On Saturday 24 February 2007 10:50, John Mackenzie wrote:
> This proposal doesn't replace or reduce rural GP numbers,
> but it very much encourages GPs to go and stay in rural
> practice.
>
> Of course, it's far more convenient for patients and hospital
> nurses to just ring the rural GP that they know 24/7 and have
> them pandering to their every whim. This is what kills off the
> rural GPs so you then haven't got any => crisis. My proposal
> is a solution to this crisis.
Urban GPs are formally supported by Medicare.
Urban afterhours arrangements for medicare rebates to deputising service
patients and their ability to employ non-VR docs.
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New York Times, either.
-- E.B. White
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