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    Tag: Medical politics

    More urgent care clinics just election ‘pork barrelling’: Dr Monique Ryan 

    March 3, 2025

    Independent MP Dr Monique Ryan has criticised Labor’s pledge to create 50 extra urgent care clinics as yet another example of major party “pork barrelling”.…

    Anthony Albanese promises even more urgent care clinics: ‘80% of Aussies will live within 20 minutes of one’

    March 3, 2025

    The Prime Minister has committed to expanding the urgent care clinic network from 87 to 137 even though the independent evaluation of whether the clinics…

    $30,000 payments to registrars and PIP for universal bulk-billing — more details of Mark Butler’s GP cash splash

    February 24, 2025

    The expansion of bulk-billing incentives to GPs has captured headlines, but the Federal Government’s $8.5 billion pre-election health cash splash has a few pieces. Underpinning…

    What do you think of the Govt’s $8.5 billion universal bulk-billing pledge? Take the AusDoc survey

    February 24, 2025

    Under its flagship re-election policy, the Federal Government is promising nine out of 10 GP visits will be free from out-of-pocket expenses by 2030. As…

    Reaping what RFK Jr helped to sow? Measles is back in the US

    February 21, 2025

    There is irony of a dark kind in the fact that Robert F Kennedy Jr’s appointment as US health secretary comes at a time when…

    Trump’s ‘biological truth’ of two sexes and the medical mutilation of children

    February 20, 2025

    It is worth running the quote in full, so there is no ambiguity. “Across the country today, medical professionals are maiming and sterilising a growing…

    ‘Shaken to my core’: Dr Mike Freelander verges on tears after condemning nurses’ anti-Semitic hate video

    February 13, 2025

    Federal MP Dr Mike Freelander has described how a social media video of two nurses saying they would kill Israeli patients “shook me to my…

    All patients under 35 should be eligible for bulk-billing incentives: RACGP’s election pitch

    February 11, 2025

    The RACGP wants bulk-billing incentives to apply to all 3.7 million Australians aged 34 or younger, rather than just children and concession card holders. College…

    $130,000 salaries for registrars the new normal? Five states now trialling employment of GP trainees

    February 7, 2025

    GP registrars will receive salaries of $130,000 or more under Queensland’s four-year trial of the single-employer model. It means the Federal Government is now funding…

    GP workforce numbers collapse to five-year low, report reveals

    February 7, 2025

    Australia had 29,215 FTE GPs in 2023, the lowest number since 2018 and the fewest FTE GPs per patient since 2015, the Productivity Commission has…

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