Examining election healthcare promises

Towns with no doctors say election health promises a 'bandaid' approach

Rural Queensland residents who are travelling up to 180 kilometres to see a doctor say they are disappointed with the lack of focus on health this federal election.

Examining election healthcare promises

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‘Since we were elected to government we have recruited 1,500 new GPs’, claims MP Helen Hayes

I am proud of the staff who work in our National Health Service from the nurses and doctors to the estates staff, cleaners and porters who work hard every day to deliver the lifesaving and life-enhancing treatment and care patients rely on. Their job has been made far too hard by fourteen long years of […]

One Doctor, 3,000 Lives: How a Small-Town Exposed Australia's Healthcare Meltdown - Commonwealth Union

From her office perched on the rugged coastline of Streaky Bay, Dr. Victoria Bradley often remarks that she has the most beautiful medical practice in Australia. Beyond her window, lush farmland meets rocky shores, framing a serene bay frequented by playful dolphins. Yet, behind the picturesque scenery lies a much harsher reality. Streaky Bay, a small town of about 3,000 residents, boasts a few shops, two roundabouts, and a modest hospital. For …

Lies, damned lies and election promises - Medical Republic

Who believes the next government will give general practice any more than it takes away?

Election roundup: major parties promise big spends in health

Cost-of-living pressures dominate public priorities and major policy focus this election, along with a strong