‘Why would a doctor go to the bush where you’re a lone wolf making life-threatening decisions?’
Obstetrician Dr Lilach Leibenson and other doctors have fronted an inquiry to describe the ‘crisis’ in staffing maternity and other non-GP specialty services.
This question was posed to politicians on Monday as part of a parliamentary investigation into the deepening crisis affecting rural NSW was blunt and a tough one to answer
It ran as follows: “Why would you go to the bush where you’re a lone wolf and making life-threatening decisions on a daily basis, with no immediate help available to help you make those decisions?”
