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Consumer leadership for better health
There is no better time than now for the Federal Government to support the development of consumer leadership in the health system, the Consumers Health Forum said today.
In its submission for the 2021-22 Federal Budget, CHF has urged Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, to support the establishment of an independently-governed health consumer leadership academy.
“Consumer leadership in health is more important than ever in the COVID era when every Australian is both at risk and can play a part in countering the pandemic,” the CEO of CHF, Leanne Wells, said today.
“There is a growing acceptance that people-centred care leads to improved outcomes and a more efficient health system.