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President discusses OECD findings

On ABC News Radio recently, AMA President, Dr Steve Hambleton discussed the findings of a new OECD health report. The discussion covered the increasing incidence of obesity, chronic illness and mental health conditions. Dr Hambleton highlighted the need for Medicare to support doctors spending more time with their patients and the need for governments to invest in preventative health measures.  

Listen to Dr Hambleton, ABC NewsRadio, 22 November 2013