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joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Via the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Montreal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Montreal</span></a> Gazette, October 17, 2024</p><p>Losing your <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GeneralPractitioner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeneralPractitioner</span></a> is stressful and the long wait to find a new care provider is frustratingly long. But all <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Quebecers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quebecers</span></a> should be extremely worried about the plan in the works to resolve the scarcity of family <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/physicians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>physicians</span></a> once and for all: cutting loose all the people in decent <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> and assigning only vulnerable patients with chronic conditions to dedicated doctors.</p><p><a href="https://montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/allison-hanes-we-should-all-be-outraged-by-the-latest-attempt-to-solve-quebecs-family-doctor-crisis" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">montrealgazette.com/opinion/co</span><span class="invisible">lumnists/allison-hanes-we-should-all-be-outraged-by-the-latest-attempt-to-solve-quebecs-family-doctor-crisis</span></a></p>
AvonLovesBlake<p>Recently Medicare rules changed so that you cannot claim ANY rebate from Medicare for a telephone consultation with your General Practitioner unless you have seen them IN PERSON in the past 12 months. This creates a massive barrier to medical care for anyone who is housebound due to chronic illness/Disability; and also to anyone who cannot afford to risk catching COVID in a doctor's waiting room. There is a petition to change the rules back here: <br><a href="https://www.aph.gov.au/e-petitions/petition/EN4872" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">aph.gov.au/e-petitions/petitio</span><span class="invisible">n/EN4872</span></a></p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/Medicare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medicare</span></a> <br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/Telehealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Telehealth</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/GP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GP</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/GeneralPractitioner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeneralPractitioner</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/Disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disability</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/Disabled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disabled</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/ChronicIllness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChronicIllness</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/ChronicallyIll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChronicallyIll</span></a></p>
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