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Australia’s aging population pushes emergency departments to a tipping point

Michael McLaren

With ED wait times soaring and thousands of elderly patients trapped in hospital beds awaiting aged care, Dr Justin Thompson warned that Australia’s healthcare system is facing a critical bottleneck. 

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