GP shortage at centre of rural healthcare crisis: inquiry
NSW Health Deputy Secretary Nigel Lyons says he will work with the Federal Government to address primary care workforce issues
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The ongoing shortage of GPs and other health workers is the main reason for substandard care in regional and rural NSW, a parliamentary inquiry has heard.
The long-running state inquiry, which has had 700 submissions, wrapped up on Wednesday.