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Category Archives: Medicare
The GP Clinic owned and funded by the ACT Health Department
Sounds bizarre doesn’t it ? But let’s think about it. Currently we have two Nurse-Led walk in clinics that ACT Government funds with plans for another 11 million Dollars clinic in the near future and another two down the track. … Continue reading
Posted in ACT health, bulkbilling, Health Insurance, Medical Admin, Medical workforce issues, Medicare
Tagged ACTHealth, GP, Health Insurance, Medicare, politics, workforce
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Is this votebuying or healthcare ?
The ACT Government seems hellbent on using primary healthcare as a vehicle to appease voters. With no regards for evidence or good economic governance Fulfilling their election promises they have now announced the building of a $13.5 million new seven … Continue reading
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Tagged Medicare, politics, walk in clinics
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Thawing the Medicare freeze – one tiny icecube at a time
May is budget month and as usual health and specifically Medicare featured very strongly. In particular much was made of the treasurer undertaking to roll back the freezing of Medicare rebates that has been stuck at the same level for … Continue reading