BRISBANE, Queensland, Feb. 6 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

Published Yesterday at 11:38 AM

Minister for Health and Ambulance Services

The Honourable Tim Nicholls

A Fresh Start for Queensland: Satellite Hospitals to be renamed Satellite Health Centres

* The Crisafulli Government has delivered on a key commitment from its 100 Day Plan, renaming 'Satellite Hospitals' to an appropriate name. * Overwhelming feedback from clinicians has been to change the name to avoid dangerous confusion. * The facilities will also be bolstered with CT and MRI machines, to expand the available services.

Queensland's 'Satellite Hospitals' will be renamed Satellite Health Centres, ending the dangerous confusion created ...