Opinion

Targeted intervention needed to improve regional healthcare in wake of Four Corners exposé

By Tom Ballantyne
September 10 2019 - 7:00am
Targeted intervention needed to improve regional healthcare in wake of Four Corners exposé
Targeted intervention needed to improve regional healthcare in wake of Four Corners exposé

There are obvious and well-understood reasons why rural Australians often receive poorer health care than those in the cities: a shortage of health professionals, longer waiting times, a lack of health infrastructure, and the tyranny of distance.

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