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Hospitals will get $1.7 billion more federal funding. Will this reduce waiting times?

Nursing Review

This has been billed as a way to fix some ailing hospitals, and shorten waits for care in emergency departments and for elective surgery. Labor created Medicare and we will protect it. billion to fund public hospitals and health services next year. A new National Health Reform Agreement is due to take effect in 2026.