Radio Doctor Illawarra under threat from proposed cuts

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Updated June 27 2017 - 2:50pm, first published 2:30pm
Concern over changes: Radio Doctor Illawarra general manager Frank Wallner says the after-hours service is at risk under proposed changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule. Picture: Robert Peet
Concern over changes: Radio Doctor Illawarra general manager Frank Wallner says the after-hours service is at risk under proposed changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule. Picture: Robert Peet

Radio Doctor Illawarra general manager Frank Wallner says proposed cuts to Medicare-funded after-hours house calls will hit the most vulnerable.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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