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Critical Condition: Launceston surgeons weigh in on Calvary's co-located hospital proposal

Jessica Willard
Updated July 2 2021 - 12:27am, first published February 27 2021 - 11:30am
'Sign of the times': Surgeons weigh in on co-located hospital proposal
'Sign of the times': Surgeons weigh in on co-located hospital proposal

Attracting and retaining staff, reducing bed block, sharing resources and increased access to specialists are among the benefits of a co-located hospital in Launceston - according to the surgeons who have been advocating the idea for decades.

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Jessica Willard

Jessica Willard

Senior Journalist and Health Reporter

Being a health reporter to me is about more than just reporting the problems. It's about asking why they are happening in the first place and what needs to change to fix it.

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