Elderly ‘doctor-shopping’ for fitness-to-drive approvals

Patients over 75 are desperate to get their licences back, says Qld MP
Older patient driving

They may be unfit to drive, but elderly drivers aren’t giving up easily, resorting to doctor-shopping to secure medical clearance, according to a Queensland MP.

According to Labor MP Jo-Ann Miller, her elderly constituents, many of whom have had strokes, aren’t shy about admitting what they are doing.