Mater to lose 400 staff in pathology provider shake-up
Mater, a private hospital chain, is in the process of cutting thousands of staff from its pathology arm in Brisbane, Springfield, and other locations. The decision was made to switch to an external provider to avoid cuts to Medicare subsidies and rising costs. The company said it will provide 100 positions before Christmas, though they are not reflecting staff capability.
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Published 03 Nov 2026, 02:58 UTC · Updated 03 Nov 2026, 03:00 UTC
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