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It can be tough getting a GP appointment. Nurse practitioners could take some of the load

Nursing Review

Currently, Australia is set to have a shortfall of 10,600 GPs by 2032. Nurse practitioners have been practising in Australia since 2000, starting in emergency care, with more than 1,400 practising in total in Australia by 2019. This represents a serious problem.