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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Damon Cronshaw

'Close to home': Carrots for junior doctors to work in Hunter

Dr Yasas Samarasinghe, owner of Weston Medical Centre. Picture by Marina Neil

A scheme to tackle the shortage of doctors in regional and rural areas will be expanded to include the Hunter, boosting hopes for better healthcare in the region.

The "single employer model" will be bolstered with two new trials.

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