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Too many Australians miss out on essential medical care every year. Here’s how to fix ‘GP deserts’

Nursing Review

That means they can work across the region, in clinics funded by the federal government and hospitals managed by the state government, without losing employment benefits. If services funded by Medicare and other sources stay below that level for years, funding should automatically become available to bridge the gap.

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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. But will it really make a difference? Were delivering an additional $1.7