Funding for after-hours primary health care extended

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(L to R) Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and NSW Premier Chris Minns Source: AAP / DARREN ENGLAND/AAPIMAGE

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The Prime Minister has announced more than $2 billion in funding for Medicare which will help expand the GP, nursing and pharmacy workforce to provide extended operating hours.

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