Otolaryngologist, head and neck surgeon Francis T. Hall discusses the evaluation of thyroid nodules, which primarily aims to determine the likelihood of malignancy. He then reviews the treatment of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer, including recent advances in management
Clear road ahead...sort of: ‘Aspirational drivel’ lacks timelines for the way forward
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Clear road ahead...sort of: ‘Aspirational drivel’ lacks timelines for the way forward
Wednesday 13 September 2023, 05:00 AM

The Government indicates that 18 months from now, a new direction for primary care will be clear [Image: themacx on iStock]
GPs keen to see urgent action on workforce and funding can now see a plan, but it’s a plan to do the policy work for a plan – and it has been slated. Changes can still be made in the short term but these will be in the existing funding settings, as Stephen Forbes reports
The Government’s much-anticipated primary care reform plan arrived late last month only to be slated as “aspirational drivel” by GP leader Buzz Burrel
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