Modernising Medicare to Sustain General Practice

General practitioners are the backbone of Australia’s healthcare system, yet the pressures they face are greater than ever. With Medicare remaining largely unchanged for decades and the demands on general practitioners increasing, how can we ensure the future of primary care remains strong?In this episode of Health in Focus, Dr Kerrie Aust, general practitioner and President of the Australian Medical Association ACT, joins us to discuss the urgent reforms needed to modernise Medicare, the evolving role of general practitioners, and the critical importance of mental health training in primary care.📥 JOIN Amplieo+ on Substack for early access to episodes, exclusive videos, and bonus content: https://amplieo.substack.comLEARN more about Amplieo: https://www.amplieo.com📲 FOLLOW Amplieo on socialsLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/amplieoInstagram: https://instagram.com/amplieoYouTube: https://youtube.com/@amplieo Get full access to Amplieo at amplieo.substack.com/subscribe