Teresa Anderson’s departure comes less than a year after medical staff at Concord Hospital revolted against her leadership, sparking a ministerial review.
The chief executive overseeing five inner Sydney hospitals has left the role after a turbulent 12 months in which medical staff revolted against her leadership, sparking an intervention from the state’s health minister.
Dr Teresa Anderson, a former speech pathologist who has been chief executive of Sydney Local Health District since 2011, will leave the role at the end of the month, NSW Health secretary Susan Pearce said in an internal memo sent to staff on Thursday.Western Sydney Local Health District boss Graeme Loy will act in the role until a replacement is found, Pearce said.
Anderson has been assigned to lead the agency charged with establishing a new single digital patient record system, which Pearce said marked “a significant step forward in our commitment to revolutionise clinical management across the NSW health system”. Her departure comes less than 12 months after the medical staff council at Concord Hospital passed a vote of no confidence in her leadership.announced mediators would be appointed to investigate the allegations
and facilitate “a more positive workplace that allows our staff to continue to deliver the best possible healthcare to our community”.
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