Abbott slams state health 'beggars'

1points Posted 900 days, 7 hours ago by Bronwen

CANBERRA will demand greater control over the way the states spend health dollars in a push to lift standards in public hospitals. Health Minister Tony Abbott said yesterday it was absurd that the commonwealth bankrolled public hospitals but had no control over how the public money was spent.

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Source: http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,20098924-…

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