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Joseph Dunstan and state political reporter Richard Willingham

Victoria's doctors urge next government to sharpen focus on 'dire' GP crisis

Victoria's peak body for doctors is urging whoever wins November's election to ramp-up support to GPs, to help stabilise the "dire" crisis facing the critical health workforce.

In its election statement circulated to parties, the Australian Medical Association's Victorian branch warned billions of dollars recently pumped into the health system by the current government was not enough to fix the "critical situation healthcare workers face on the ground right now".

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