Government backflips on plan to scrap practice nurse rebates

By Erin Handley
July 4 2014 - 4:00am
VINDICATED: Tamworth GP Dr Ian Kamerman welcomed the government's reversal of its move to restrict Medicare rebates for work conducted by practice nurses.
VINDICATED: Tamworth GP Dr Ian Kamerman welcomed the government's reversal of its move to restrict Medicare rebates for work conducted by practice nurses.

THE federal government backflipped overnight on its controversial Medicare ruling on practice nurses after an outcry from the Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA), headed by Tamworth GP Ian Kamerman. 

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