AMA (NSW)'s 2023 Election Priorities highlights three aims: a well resourced health system, health equity for rural and regional communities; and much needed resources for doctors' health and wellbeing.
AMA (NSW) engaged Deloitte to provide an analysis of the workforce pressures the NSW health system is currently facing. In light of the evidence presented, AMA (NSW) is calling on NSW to commit to addressing doctor shortages. Whilst we acknowledge that there are shortages in other areas of health, doctors are central to the healthcare of patients, and as a result must be the highest priority when addressing the workforce needs of the system.
Read Deloitte’s Medical Workforce Pressures in New South Wales.
