Nurse practitioners call on government to increase Medicare rebates amid doctor shortage

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2022-11-24

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With the shortage of doctors in regional Australia reaching crisis point, nurse practitioners are increasingly filling the gaps. Some communities are paying for the services themselves, but nurse practitioners say a more viable solution would be for the federal government to increase Medicare rebates.
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