Urgent Care Clinics Failing to Relieve Pressure on Hospitals
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Frontline health workers have criticized the current system of urgent care clinics, stating that taxpayers are funding an expensive system that is not effectively reducing the burden on emergency departments or supporting regular GPs. They argue that the clinics are not adequately relieving pressure on hospitals, a situation often referred to as 'robbing Peter to pay Paul'.
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