Let GPs provide hospital-in-the-home care, says Aussie college

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Let GPs provide hospital-in-the-home care, says Aussie college

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Chemotherapy and post-acute cardiac care can be safely delivered at home, freeing up hospital beds
Private health insurance should pay for GPs to treat cancer patients, dress wounds or provide post-cardiac care in patients’ homes, says the RACGP.