Discussion paper
Medicare Locals - discussion paper on governance and functions
Publisher
Public health
Local government
Medical care
Urban planning
Australia
Description
The Australian Government has committed to establishing a national network of primary health care organisations, known as Medicare Locals. This paper specifically addresses the following areas:
- What will Medicare Locals do?
- What will Medicare Locals look like?
- How will Medicare Locals interact with patients and providers?
The aim of this paper is to provide information to the public and other interested parties as to the proposed roles and functions specific to Medicare Locals.
You are invited to provide written comment on this Discussion Paper. Submissions can be sent by post or email and should be provided to the Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA) by 15 November 2010.
Publication Details
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
9 Nov 2010
