State and territory treasurers who commissioned the report say it shows need for federal government to pay bigger share of public hospital fundingGet our
State and territory treasurers who commissioned the report say it shows need for federal government to pay bigger share of public hospital funding
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Up to one in 10 public hospital beds are taken by “stranded” patients awaiting alternative accommodation in aged care and supported disability accommodation, a new report shows – bolstering calls for more federal health funding.
The report on the drivers of public hospital costs was commissioned by state and territory treasurers to inform negotiations on the next national health reform agreement (NHRA) with the commonwealth government.
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