Australian hospitals 'in crisis': top docs

By Finbar O'Mallon
Updated March 26 2022 - 9:01am, first published 8:54am
Changes need to be made to the funding of public hospitals, AMA President Dr Omar Khorshid says.
Changes need to be made to the funding of public hospitals, AMA President Dr Omar Khorshid says.

Australia's public hospitals are in "crisis" with fewer beds for the elderly and blown-out waiting times in emergency departments, the nation's top doctors say.

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