Federal budget is a missed opportunity

Press Release: FEDERAL BUDGET IS A MISSED OPPORTUNITY Quote: The Federal Government has missed out on a very real opportunity to improve the health of Australians living with diabetes. The Government has rejected a proposal by the Australasian Podiatry Council to substantially reduce the diabetes-related amputation rate by increasing Medicare-subsidised podiatry appointments. Australasian Podiatry Council President, Andrew Schox says it’s a deeply disappointing decision.

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Federal budget is a missed opportunity

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