‘Stop using incentives to disguise inadequate rebates’: What the RACGP’s next president will tell Mark Butler
Dr Ramya Raman says hospitals must stop dumping unfunded work on GPs.
Dr Ramya Raman is the newest president of the RACGP, winning the election with 55% of votes.
She will begin her two-year term in November.
Below, we list her position on the key issue of GP funding. It includes concerns about hospitals and their bureaucracies increasingly dumping workloads on GPs without providing them with adequate resources.
‘The Medicare rebate belongs to the patient; it is not the GP’s wage‘
