The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has long advocated for significant increases in the general practice workforce, stronger teams and better team work within general practice, better general practice infrastructure and investment in e-health. The direct investment that general practice has been waiting for has been delivered in the 2010/2011 Federal Budget. The College is very pleased that the Federal Government has delivered on its commitments, with more than $2.2 billion investment into general practice and primary health care over 4 years…

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Federal Budget Recognises The Central Role Of General Practice, Australia