‘Unsustainable’: Major reform the only fix for sick system

In her most expansive interview since taking the job, Ms D’Ath has called for cultural change in her own department, a rethink of federal funding, more 24-hour services and a shift into community-based “hospital at home” where a person’s house becomes their own private ward.“There has to be a rethink and a willingness to reform and I’m certainly up for it,” she told The Courier-Mail.“It means having honest conversations about how we deliver services, the scope of work of our health…



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