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'A failing business model': General Practitioners push for urgent action

Published 11 August 2022, 10:37 am
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners says primary care has reached crisis point. It comes as the Federal Government’s Strengthening Medicare Taskforce works to address key problem areas including access and affordability.
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