Australian AMA Reports Record-High Wait Times for Elective and Emergency Surgeries 🏥

The Australian Medical Association reveals unprecedented delays in elective and emergency surgeries, raising concerns over patient safety and healthcare capacity. Learn more about the rising wait times and what it means for Australians.

Australian AMA Reports Record-High Wait Times for Elective and Emergency Surgeries 🏥
ABC NEWS (Australia)
1.1K views • Apr 19, 2024
Australian AMA Reports Record-High Wait Times for Elective and Emergency Surgeries 🏥

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Wait times for elective surgery and emergency treatment are at dangerous new highs according to figures from the Australian Medical Association. The release of the sobering numbers coincides with a meeting of the nation's health ministers to negotiate a new hospitals funding agreement to start next year. But the AMA says an urgent injection of billions of dollars is needed in the interim.

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