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AMA Submission to the National Health and Hospital Reform Commission June 2008

Australia has a mostly excellent health system but with room for improvement, especially in the areas of Indigenous, rural, mental health and public hospitals.  The AMA submission makes a number of recommendations on key items including; longer term fiscal framework, General Practice, public hospitals, health workforce, accountability and performance benchmarks, health financing framework, rural and regional health care and Indigenous health care.  

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Issued by AMA Federal Office
Date released: 23/06/2008