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‘Going to be problematic’: Private hospitals want to administer vaccine doses to staff – Sydney Morning Herald
The private hospitals sector, which employs tens of thousands of healthcare workers, says it still wants to take control of vaccines for its staff.
Private hospital operators are urging the federal government to allow them to vaccinate their specialist doctors, nurses and other staff on campus rather than at external hubs ahead of a key decision on the next phase of the inoculation rollout.
Last weeks shock decision by the government to prioritise Pfizer vaccines instead of AstraZeneca for Australians under 50 has forced a complete rethink of the nations rollout plan. While front-line staff in areas like emergency departments and COVID wards…
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