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Media Releases Jan 2003 - December 2003

18 December 2003    Medical Indemnity- Another Nail in the Coffin of Medicare and the Public Hospital System

15 December 2003    More Hospital Funding Or We Will Be Counting More Bodies

12 December 2003    Deaths in Sydney Hospitals Tip of the Iceberg

9 December 2003      Tax Cuts Not Wanted

 3 December 2003     Is The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Worth More Than Pork Chops? .

 

23 November 2003    Doctors Call on Senate to Reject Anti Medicare Legislation!

18 November 2003    Medicare Plus Unsustainable Recipe for Blowout in Health Costs

18 November 2003    Howard Throws Sick and Needy Overboard into Saggy “Safety Net”

12 November 2003    Howard Throws Sick and Needy into Saggy Medicare `Safety Net’

 

26 October 2003       Government Flags Destruction of Bulk Billing

22 October 2003       Government Misleads Patients About the Cost of Pharmaceuticals

18 October 2003       Architect of Medicare Warns of its Demise

10 October 2003       Patients need to be Alert and Alarmed

2 October 2003        Mothers and Babies lives at Risk due to Doctor shortage

 

22 August 2003         TRUTH, PATIENTS, AND HEALTH CARE THROWN OVERBOARD AS GOVERNMENT USES TAXES TO

                                   CONTINUE DECEPTION ABOUT MEDICARE

19 August 2003          PATIENTS LIVES AT RISK AS HEALTH MINISTER IGNORES DOCTORS  AND HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

3 August 2003            DOCTORS WARN PATIENTS’ LIVES AT RISK

 

22 July 2003              DOCTORS WARN DEATH OF MEDICARE WILL MEAN DEATH OF PATIENTS

 

16 May 2003             ALP MEDICARE BULK BILLING PROPOSAL A POSITIVE STEP

10 May 2003             COST NEUTRAL HEALTH BUDGET PROPOSAL  SAVES MEDICARE and RESTORES BULK BILLING

 

28 April 2003             HOWARD ANNOUNCES PLAN TO KILL MEDICARE

21 April 2003             PM HOWARD ANNOUNCES MEDICARE TO BE REPLACED BY 'AMERICAN CARE

21 April 2003             HOWARD’S MEDICARE DEMOLITION PACKAGE 

4 April 2003               HOWARD ANNOUNCES CREDIT CARD US STYLE HEALTH SYSTEM

 

29 March 2003          HOWARD’S DESTRUCTION PLAN FOR BULK BILLING

7 March 2003            HOWARD TO TAKE BACK YOUR MEDICARE CARD

4 March 2003            HOWARD PROMISES ALL AUSTRALIANS WILL PAY MORE FOR HEALTH

4 March 2003            GOVERNMENT AND AMA REWRITE HISTORY TO KILL MEDICARE

 

28 February 2003      LABOR ANNOUNCES PLANS TO INTRODUCE US STYLE TWO TIERED HEALTH SYSTEM

11 Febuary 2003       GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES PLAN TO KILL OFF MEDICARE

13 January 2003       Private Health Insurance Hike a Slug to All Australians


 

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