Public hospitals thrown $1.7b lifeline by prime minister

Public hospitals thrown $1.7b lifeline by prime minister

Source: Sydney Morning Herald

The Albanese government seeks to prove its commitment to Medicare before the upcoming election – while holding out on a fresh five-year deal with the states.

Australia’s public hospitals will get $1.7 billion more from federal coffers in the next year as Labor seeks to prove its commitment to Medicare before the election while holding out on a fresh five-year deal with states.
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