TY - BOOK
T1 - Solving Australia's rural medical workforce shortage
AU - McGrail, Matthew
AU - O'Sullivan, Belinda
AU - Russell, Deb
AU - Scott, Anthony
PY - 2017
Y1 - 2017
N2 - A longstanding but complex health policy issue has been toensure people in rural Australia have good access to medicalcare. In the context of a reported national oversupplyof doctors, policies to redistribute doctors to areas ofundersupply are of particular relevance. This policy briefsummarises key evidence from the MABEL survey in relationto supporting the rural medical workforce. Our evidenceshows that a range of factors throughout the medicaltraining pipeline and the course of doctors’ work influencesthe supply of doctors in rural areas.
AB - A longstanding but complex health policy issue has been toensure people in rural Australia have good access to medicalcare. In the context of a reported national oversupplyof doctors, policies to redistribute doctors to areas ofundersupply are of particular relevance. This policy briefsummarises key evidence from the MABEL survey in relationto supporting the rural medical workforce. Our evidenceshows that a range of factors throughout the medicaltraining pipeline and the course of doctors’ work influencesthe supply of doctors in rural areas.
UR - http://mabel.org.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0010/2294578/MABEL-policy-brief-no-3.pdf
M3 - Other Report
T3 - Centre for Research Excellence in Medical Workforce Dynamics. Policy Brief
BT - Solving Australia's rural medical workforce shortage
PB - University of Melbourne
CY - Melbourne, Australia
ER -
