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Concern over dramatic fall in emergency hospital admissions
Concern over dramatic fall in emergency hospital admissions
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Fri, 10 Apr, 2020

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PATIENTS must not be used as pawns by any party in a commercial dispute, patient advocate Stephen McMahon told over 1,000 pharmacists attending an emergency meeting over government fee cuts.

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