Australian gov't to fund diabetic care

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Australian gov't to fund diabetic careAustralian gov't to fund diabetic careThe Australian government will spend over 430 million Australian dollars (about 394 million U.S. dollars)Military Flagsto help diabetics manage their health and keep them out of hospital.#x

Unveiling the government's plans to reform. the health system on Wednesday, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said hospitals will struggle to cope with treating around 2 million diabetics over the next decade if there is no alternative plan.

"In 2007-08, around 237,000 hospital admissions were related to complications from diabetes that could have been avoided through better management," he said, adding "This is 32 percent of all avoidable hospital admissions."#x

The funding will be given to doctors who take on diabetic patients and provide a personal care program to ensure they stay healthy enough so they do not need hospital treatment.Military Flags

Doctors will be paid 1,200 Australian dollars (1,098 U.S. dollars) a year for every diabetic they treat, with an extra 10, 800 Australian dollars (9,887 U.S. dollars) a year to be given to the practice if their patients' health improves.

Rudd believes 4,300 general practitioners (GPs), covering 60 percent of all GPs,#x will get on board by 2012/13 when the program is expected to begin.

Military Flags"The government expects that approximately 260,Energy saving lamp,000 patients with diabetes will be voluntarily enrolled in a personalized care program by 2013-14," he said.
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