Reviews and investigations
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Assurance review of Toowoomba Hospital Maternity Unit
Assurance review of Toowoomba Hospital Maternity Unit
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Independent review of Stage 1 and Stage 2 hormone therapies in Queensland’s public paediatrics gender services
On 28 January 2025, the Queensland Government announced an independent review of the evidence for using puberty suppression (Stage 1) and gender-affirming (Stage 2) hormone therapies in Queensland’s public paediatric gender services.
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Review into Wolston Park Hospital
The final report of the independent Wolston Park Hospital Review was released on 19 December 2025.
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Clinical review and health service investigation into paediatric gender health services, Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service
Read about the clinical review for paediatric gender health services provided to children and adolescents at the Cairns Sexual Health Service.
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Independent review of the Capacity Expansion Program
On 23 December 2024 the Minister for Health and Ambulance Services the Honourable Tim Nicholls announced an independent review of Queensland Health’s Capacity Expansion Program (CEP).
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Investigation into endoscopy services Redland Hospital
Queensland Health commissioned an independent Health Service Investigation to consider concerns raised about the standard of endoscopies undertaken by two surgeons and the clinical management of bowel related procedures at Redland Hospital, Metro South Hospital and Health Service, between 2008 to 2018.
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Investigation into Public Health Virology Laboratory
Queensland Health launches Part 9 investigation into Public Health Virology Laboratory.
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Investigation into Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
Information about the health service investigation into public sector health services provided by Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service commissioned on 30 August 2023.
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Investigation into urology services at Townsville University Hospital
On 28 September 2025, Queensland Health commissioned an independent Health Service Investigation under Part 9 of the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 (QLD) into urology services at Townsville University Hospital.
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Investigation into recruitment and credentialing at Mackay Hospital and Health Service
On 24 January 2025, Queensland Health commissioned an independent Health Service Investigation under Part 9 of the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 into medical officer recruitment and credentialing at Mackay Hospital and Health Service (HHS).
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Statewide Review of Sexual Safety
On 12 March 2024, the former Minister for Health, Mental Health and Ambulance Services and Minister Women, Shannon Fentiman announced an independent review to ensure Queensland Health remains a safe, model employer (the Review).
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Swanbank Public Health Inquiry
The Swanbank Public Health inquiry will investigate potential health effects of odours from the industrial estate and recommend actions that may be taken to mitigate any health-related impacts on local communities.