A collection of recent articles about the dismissal of the key role of nurses by the Medical Benefits Schedule Review Taskforce. The doctor dominated Taskforce is determined not to understand that nurses hold the health system together
Nurse Practitioners must be recognised by the Medical Benefits Schedule
Medicare Review: professional mobbing and cartel behaviour against nurses
John Menadue is the Founder of Pearls and Irritations and a board member. He was formerly the Editor-in-Chief. John was the Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet under Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser, Ambassador to Japan, Secretary of the Department of Immigration and CEO of Qantas.
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One response to “The shabby treatment of nurses by medical doctors.”
Force, power, unity, all make the misogynists notice.
Nurses outnumber Doctors. Not a bug, it is by design.
Hierarchy, authority all keep down those who may make changes….
Start to organize. Start to report on Doctors misbehaviour and misfeasance. Support one another, do not create another Doctors trade union!