Cancer treatment - Informed financial consent Consumer survey The Health Consumers' Council is an independent consumer advocacy organisation working for better health outcomes for all West Australians. We have partnered with Cancer Council WA to find out whether people are making informed financial decisions about where to get their cancer care. If you have any questions contact me on pip.brennan@hconc.org.au or 9221 3422 Pip Brennan Executive Director OK Question Title * 1. A bit about you - are you Male Female Other Prefer not to say Any comments OK Question Title * 2. Your age? Under 30 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 79+ Prefer not to say OK Question Title * 3. Do you identify as Aboriginal/ Torres Strait Islander Yes No Any comments OK Question Title * 4. What is your postcode? OK Question Title * 5. What language do you speak at home? OK Question Title * 6. Where were you treated? Tick all that apply. Joondalup Health Campus Genesis Cancer Care Joondalup St John of God Midland Public Health Campus Icon Cancer Centre Midland St John of God Subiaco St John of God Murdoch Mount Hospital Genesis Cancer Centre Wembley Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Royal Perth Hospital Fiona Stanley Hospital Hollywood Hospital Rockingham Hospital Icon Cancer Centre Rockingham Peel Health Campus Bunbury Health Campus Albany Health Campus Geraldton Health Campus St John of God Geraldton Health Campus Any comments? OK Question Title * 7. What type of cancer do you have? Breast Gynaecological Prostate Blood/ Haematological Sarcoma Head and neck Thyroid Upper Gastrointestinal cancer (oesophagus/stomach/pancreas) Liver Lung Kidney Bladder Colorectal Melanoma/skin Neurological Other OK Question Title * 8. Are you being treated as a: Public patient Private patient Both Not sure Any comments OK Question Title * 9. Have you experienced out of pocket expenses? No Yes If yes, how much? OK Question Title * 10. What impact has this had on you on a scale of 1-10, where 1=no impact, 10=catastrophic impact? 1 10 Clear i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale. OK Question Title * 11. What is the reason for your score? OK Question Title * 12. What would you have liked to have known about cost before you started your treatment? OK Question Title * 13. Were you aware that there would be out of pocket expenses for your care? No Yes OK Question Title * 14. Are you aware you could be treated in a public hospital for no cost? No Yes OK Question Title * 15. Do you think you were well informed by your caregivers about costs related to your treatment? Yes No OK Question Title * 16. We are looking for consumer and carer members of an Advisory Group as we analyse feedback from this survey and think about next steps. If you would like to be contacted, leave your details below First Name Second Name Email Mobile OK DONE