The biggest social reform since Medicare will have its flaws, say providers, but it's needed

Caleb Cluff
September 8 2019 - 7:00am

When the Hawke government recast Whitlam's Medibank as Medicare in 1984, it was described as the one of the largest social reforms in the country's history.

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Caleb Cluff

Caleb Cluff

Senior Journalist, The Courier

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