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RURAL HEALTH RECEIVES ASSISTANCE

In a bid to retain medical professionals in Australia, the Federal Government is spending over $4 million to establish the country’s first National Rural Health Commissioner.

Their first job will be to improve access to training for doctors and nurses in regional areas.

It’ll also provide a boost for teaching hospitals like Tamworth, which has 16 young doctors in the internship program this year.

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