Budget 2016: Healthcare Budget a Mixed Bag for NFPs
probonoaustralia | May 04, 2016
The federal budget delivered by Treasurer Scott Morrison has been met with mixed reviews by the healthcare sector. The Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) said the confirmation of an additional $2.9 billion over three years in public hospital funding was a welcome move though it returned less than half of the expected funding that was initially removed by the government in 2014, under then treasurer Joe Hockey.