Rural health at crisis point as towns go without local doctors | ABC News

A town with no doctor, long distance travel and a community that's funded its own medical practice. This is rural heath at crisis point.
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Attracting and retaining health professionals is an age-old problem for rural and remote areas, and its hoped the election will be a game changer.

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