The unsolved mysteries within Tony Abbott’s ‘sausage-machine medicine’

The former PM's claim that GPs do six-minute medicine was dismantled by researchers — and the RACGP wants more such studies.
Tony Abbott cooks sausages at the showgrounds in Rockhampton, Queensland. Photo: Newspix.

What are the big unknowns in general practice?

No, not the reasons for the existence of the authority script line or whether obesity is a chronic disease when it comes to claiming the 721 care plan item.