While some of the strident opposition to urgent care clinics has gone off the boil in the past 12 months, concerns are still simmering that mainstream general practice has been sidelined.
By Cathy O’Leary
With six new Medicare urgent care clinics opening in Western Australia this year, they are becoming an indisputable part of the health care landscape – whether all doctors like it or not.
Since 2023 when the federal government started rolling out the clinics – which are seen as something of a hybrid between regular general practice and hospital low acuity care –...
By Cathy O’Leary
With six new Medicare urgent care clinics opening in Western Australia this year, they are becoming an indisputable part of the health care landscape – whether all doctors like it or not.
Since 2023 when the federal government started rolling out the clinics – which are seen as something of a hybrid between regular general practice and hospital low acuity care –...
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