With almost daily media reports of doctor shortages and overworked doctors, especially in rural and regional communities, the Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is urging all Australian governments to increase the use and deployment of nurses to ensure patients receive the health care they need, when and where they need it. The Sunday Mail in Queensland reported this week that thousands of Queenslanders are visiting overwhelmed emergency departments for 'minor ailments' because they cannot get to see a GP.

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