Date: March 2026
The RACGP's submission outlines our strong support for referral reform that enhances quality, safety and coordinated, person-centred care, while cautioning against changes that prioritise access or convenience at the expense of clinical governance. The RACGP submission emphasises the central role of specialist GPs in coordinating care, reducing low value services, and supporting efficient use of health system resources.
Read the submission
RACGP submission to the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing's consultation on Modernising Referral Pathways (PDF)