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Tasmanian Trans Surgeries Won’t Cost Public Health System, Equality Tasmania Says

Equality Tasmania says the privately funded operations will use empty theatres and leave the state health budget untouched, despite concerns over lost services.

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Equality Tasmania says privately funded gender-affirming surgeries planned for the Royal Hobart Hospital will not drain Tasmania’s public health budget or divert nurses from other patients. The statement follows a ...

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Tasmanian Trans Surgeries Won’t Cost Public Health System, Equality Tasmania Says

Equality Tasmania says privately funded gender-affirming surgeries planned for the Royal Hobart Hospital will not drain Tasmania’s public health budget or divert nurses from other patients. The statement follows a ...

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Star Observer broke the news on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
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