After three years, a trial that attracts doctors to regional areas is being expanded in NSW

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After three years, a trial that attracts doctors to regional areas is being expanded in NSW
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The GP single-employer model is called a success after a southern NSW trial and is now being expanded across the state.

in the Murrumbidgee Local Health District in 2020, with regional communities finding it helped them retain doctors.

A point of difference is that, under the model, trainee GPs are paid by a single employer, which is the state government or local health district.Deniliquin Local Health Advisory Committee chair Lourene Liebenberg said the model had been a huge success in her town. "It's giving people the opportunity to work in one place, to settle into a community … and to have those benefits you have with a permanent position," she said.Mr Park said there had been positive results from the Murrumbidgee trial.

"What they're showing is the rural generalists want to stay, they're saying the community likes it, it's good for the clinicians, and it's really good for the patients," he said.Earlier this year, the federal government

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