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2016 report card paints dire picture of nation's hospitals

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Doctors are predicting increasing numbers of patients in public hospitals will suffer from life-threatening conditions. Because, they say, waiting times for treatment are too long.


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Doctors are predicting increasing numbers of patients in public hospitals will suffer from life-threatening conditions. Because, they say, waiting times for treatment are too long.


Releasing a new report card today (thurs), the Australian Medical Association says projected federal spending is falling short of Australia's health needs.

 


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