Morrison’s health handout is bad policy (but might be good politics)
- Written by Stephen Duckett, Director, Health Program, Grattan Institute
The funding proposal is no fix for Australia's health system but it could take some political pressure off the Coalition in the lead up to the 2019 federal election.OnE studio/Shutterstock
The A$1.25 billion Community Health and Hospitals Program Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced this week should be awarded a big policy fail.
The move sets...
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