State governments could attract specialist doctors to rural areas by offering superior working conditions – such as bespoke public-private appointments, extra leave entitlements and priority access to training, a respiratory physician suggests. Federal AMA vice presidential election candidate Dr Chris Zappala says medical workforce issues – such as under and oversupply and maldistribution – are ...
Medicopolitical
Respiratory physician weighs in on bush doctor drought
By Tessa Hoffman
15 May 2018