Bulk-bill patients and we’ll become your landlord — state government’s latest election pledge to GPs

Existing practices can apply for the scheme if Labor wins, says state health minister Shannon Fentiman.
Shannon Fentiman, Queensland Minister for Health, Mental Health and Ambulance Services.

The Queensland Government is pledging to lease 50 rent-free practices to GPs in return for bulk-billing under it’s latest $365 million re-election promise.

Unveiled over the weekend, the state’s GPs would be consulted to determine the locations with the greatest need for bulk-billing GPs.