Federal government claims health expenditure is out of control, necessitating $7 GP tax, contradicted by Australian Institute of Health and Welfare figures, the AIHW reports that Federal Government spending on health actually fell by $70 million or 2.4 per cent in 2012-13, while when spending by state governments, health funds, individuals and others is included health spending grew by the record low level of just 1.5 per cent, Australian Medical Association president Professor Brian Owler slams government, saying we’ve been fed a false narrative that spending is out of control dailytelegraph.au/news/national/government-report-pours-cold-water-on-7-gp-fee-argument-showing-health-spending-has-dropped/story-fni0xqrc-1227067064964
Posted on: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 00:41:50 +0000
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