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Moves by the federal government to incentivise bulk billing are proving successful, with more general practitioners offering the option to rural patients.
Moves by the federal government to incentivise bulk billing are proving successful, with more general practitioners offering the option to rural patients.
Introduction: The distribution of health care workers differs greatly across Australia, which is likely to impact health delivery. Objective: To examine demographic and workplace setting factors of doctors, nurses and midwives, and allied health professionals across Modified Monash Model (MMM) regions and identify factors associated with shortfalls in the health care workforce. Design: Descriptive cross-sectional analysis. The study included all health professionals who were registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency in 2021, and who were working in Australia in their...
Moves by the federal government to incentivise bulk billing are proving successful, with more general practitioners offering the option to rural patients.
A federal review will examine the policies encouraging health workers into rural communities.