And if unsafe services or poor performance threaten the welfare and rights of those using the service, we will act.
They ignore the risks to the public of failing to regulate healthcare providers which have an incentive to run unsafe services because the money not spent on ensuring safety contributes directly to their profits.
The opposition said the government had been slow to implement MBS changes, given the Labor government had begun a similar review in 2012 which resulted in "156 potentially ineffective and/or unsafe services being identified for consideration".
The minister said she realised she may have to make difficult decisions: "You are not in this job to be popular, but I also know I couldn't sleep in my bed if I thought a service was going to collapse and I cannot support unsafe services".
Furthermore, the health consequences of seeking alternative, and potentially unsafe, services are undocumented [ 8].
Regarding childbearing women and infants, inequities in service delivery and culturally unsafe services contribute to significantly poorer outcomes, with a lack of high-level research to guide service redesign.
Despite the relative liberalization and despite the fact that several institutions in the town provided safe abortion services, the fact that significant proportion of students resorted to traditional and unsafe services indicates that access to safe abortion remains to be a problem.
The unsafe cancer services included urology, skin, brain, sarcoma, and radiology.
The Annual Health Survey for Madhya Pradesh reported 45% of abortions occurred at health facilities (18), indicating a potentially large utilisation of unsafe abortion services.
Mr Vanunu claimed, with some justification, that he would be unsafe doing the service anywhere but the Arab east Jerusalem.
