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‘Robbing Peter to pay Paul’: Urgent care clinics failing to relieve pressure on hospitals, say doctors

Summary by The Age

Frontline health workers say taxpayers are funding an expensive system that leaves emergency departments overrun and regular GPs struggling.

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Frontline health workers say taxpayers are funding an expensive system that leaves emergency departments overrun and regular GPs struggling.

2 hours ago·City of Perth, Australia

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The Age broke the news in Melbourne, Australia 2 hours ago on Saturday, August 1, 2026.

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