The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners acknowledges and pays thanks to the general practice community for its ongoing passion, support, and dedication to the health of all Australians. Our thanks also extend to the RACGP members who responded to the Health of the Nation survey.
Many GPs have provided valuable input, ideas, and feedback during the development of General Practice: Health of the Nation 2025. We specifically thank the following members of the RACGP Expert Committee – Funding and Health System Reform (REC–FHSR) for their contributions:
- Associate Professor Rashmi Sharma (REC–FHSR Chair)
- Dr Michael Bonning (REC–FHSR Deputy Chair)
- Dr Emil Djakic
- Dr David Carruthers
- Dr Andrew Southcott
- Dr Cecilia Xiao
- Dr Antony Bayliss
- Ms Jacqueline Beer
- Ms Leanne Wells
- Dr Lindsey Jones
We also thank the following members of the RACGP Expert Committees (REC) for their contributions:
- Professor Mark Morgan (REC–Quality Care Chair)
- Dr Rob Hoskings (REC–Practice Tecnology and Management Chair)
- Dr Marguerite Tracy
- Associate Professor Rowena Ivers
We also thank the following members of various Special Interests groups and committees:
- Associate Professor Ayman Shenouda, Chair of the RACGP National IMG Committee
- Dr Cathy Andronis, Chair of RACGP Specific Interests Psychological Medicine
The RACGP expresses gratitude to the following teams and business units who were involved in writing and preparing this report:
- Funding and Health System Reform (Advocacy, Policy and Research)
- Quality Care (Advocacy, Policy and Research)
- RACGP Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
- RACGP Rural
- Marketing and External Communications,
- Education and Training, Evaluation,
- Survey and Operations and Information and Technology teams
Finally, the RACGP would like to thank Mr Dean Harris and Ms Cecile Thornley from The Navigators for their expertise in developing and running the Health of the Nation survey and additional support in the development of the report.