Health

GP grants and millions for Medicare promised by Labor as federal election looms

Andrew Chounding
Updated May 14 2022 - 5:13pm, first published 3:30pm
MILLIONS: Ross Hart with Anthony Albanese. Labor's latest announcement follows a raft of promises aimed at improving the health sector. Picture: Paul Scambler
MILLIONS: Ross Hart with Anthony Albanese. Labor's latest announcement follows a raft of promises aimed at improving the health sector. Picture: Paul Scambler

One week out from the federal election the Australian Labor Party have announced almost $1 billion in funding for general practice and Medicare if they form government.

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Andrew Chounding

Andrew Chounding

Journalist & Health Reporter, The Examiner

An experienced multi-platform journalist focusing on the issues that impact health in Tasmania. With a background in social research and public policy, health reporting for Andrew is about ensuring the best health outcomes for the Northern Tasmanian community. Contact Andrew at: andrew.chounding@examiner.com.au or 0437 358 262

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