Turnbull chairs the COAG meeting today Source: AAP
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will meet with premiers and chief ministers today when he chairs the Council of Australian Governments meeting. Mr Turnbull will propose offering up to 5 billion dollars for public hospitals as an interim deal while a new mechanism is found for long-term funding. Meanwhile, the Australian Medical Association (AMA) says it wants more details about how the so-called "Health Care Homes" will be funded, ahead of a scheduled trial of the program starting next year.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will meet with premiers and chief ministers today when he chairs the Council of Australian Governments meeting. Mr Turnbull will propose offering up to 5 billion dollars for public hospitals as an interim deal while a new mechanism is found for long-term funding. Meanwhile, the Australian Medical Association (AMA) says it wants more details about how the so-called "Health Care Homes" will be funded, ahead of a scheduled trial of the program starting next year.
