A group of national nursing and midwifery organisations have warned that Medicare is failing rural and remote communities, telling a Senate inquiry that current policy settings are delaying diagnoses, fragmenting care and driving avoidable hospital admissions across the bush. In a detailed letter* to the Senate Standing Committees on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport, twelve organisations jointly warned the government that recent Medicare…
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