tim woodruff
@woodruff_tim
President, Doctors Reform Society, an organisation dedicated to society where preventable causes of inequity are eliminated. Day job arthritis specialist
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29-08-2012 05:13:18
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slow to realise bushfire help was his responsibility, slow to vaccinate, slow to support lockdown, slow to respond adequately to Aged Care Royal Commission, slow in Afghanistan. That's not Scomo, it's Slowmo Doctors Reform Society AHCRA Melissa Sweet
Time for AGL to recognise their actions lead to deaths of my patients. Polution and climate change is killing and will kill our fellow Australians and many around world. Time to get out of fossil fuels Citadino Australia #CleanUpAGL, Doctors Reform Society Melissa Sweet Healthy Futures
inverse care law = least care for most needy, most for least needy: let's change that johnmenadue.com/can-we-build-o… Unabridged version of this article available at drs.org.au/articles/rorts… Stephen Duckett AHCRA Mark Butler MP Ged Kearney Senator Jordon Steele-John
Covid deaths continue. Fed Gov ends good advice for doctors treating covid. Saves money, increases burden on exhausted doctors, patients will not get best care. Doctors Reform Society Melissa Sweet AHCRA Senator Jordon Steele-John
Health Reform 2023, cheaper prescriptions but still a co-payment which we know stops people filling scripts to prevent/treat illness. Lives lost. Less psychol visits but fee for service the villain. Doctors Reform Society AHCRA Melissa Sweet Senator Jordon Steele-John
New Medicare model agreed to by Nat Cab. No details. Many good concepts aired. Our thoughts, including action now AHCRA Melissa Sweet ABC Melbourne ABC Sydney
Bulk billing rates falling. People missing out on care. Who cares? No action yet, just good plans and rhetoric. Things can be done immediately to help most vulnerable. What's the problem Minister? AHCRA Melissa Sweet Mark Butler MP
Bulk Billing for Patients: Radical Ideas to Achieve a Fair Go Welcomed. See theaustralian.com.au/nation/optin-i… Our thoughts below or drs.org.au/media_releases… Melissa Sweet @NC_Robinson AHCRA Dr Monique Ryan MP @sop
Save Money or Save Patients: What is Medicare About? Robo-debt 2! time for big changes Mandy Presland Doctors Reform Society @AusHealhReform @NC_Robinson Melissa Sweet Dr Monique Ryan MP
2 months prescriptions: winners=patients doctors medical practices Gov. Losers=pharmacists. Savings reinvested in pharmacies but how? ALP taken on 1 union, will it take on doctors union, AMA next. @NC_Robinson Doctors Reform Society Melissa Sweet AHCRA
Medicare Restructure A Start. 1/2 as much as needed. No action on current bulk billing crisis. An emergency ignored. Poverty kills so why keep dole below poverty line. Doctors Reform Society @LaTrioi ABC Adelaide AHCRA Melissa Sweet
At last a move which will stop evolving bbillilng crisis. cheaper drugs. And more long term measures to help rebuild Medicare. Even addresses growing income/wealth inequality a bit AHCRA ABC News Melissa Sweet Doctors Reform Society Latika M Bourke Mónica Acebrón
The roar of Covid. The Age today. Where are you Dan? ABC Melbourne Dr Monique Ryan MP Mark Butler MP Doctors Reform Society AHCRA Melissa Sweet
The Australian Government should Stop supporting terrorist organisations - Sign the Petition! chng.it/WPkhbTVcFq via Change.org Australia Richard Di Natale Melissa Sweet Jennifer Doggett Adam Bandt David Ettershank MP
User pays, co-payments, itemised care. No examples in health care of such systems delivering equity. Need adequately funded public system. Need adequate progressive tax system without rorts. johnmenadue.com/aged-care-fund… AHCRA Senator Jordon Steele-John Mark Butler MP