Sustainable primary health care services in rural and remote areas: Innovation and evidence

John Wakerman, John Humphreys · 2011 · Australian Journal of Rural Health

Summary. Rural and remote Australia has developed innovative primary health care models that work when tailored to local conditions and supported by aligned governance, funding, and workforce systems. Success requires coordination across government levels, clear service benchmarks, and national information systems to monitor outcomes. These evidence-based approaches can guide global health system reform to deliver sustainable care in hard-to-reach communities.

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DOI

10.1111/j.1440-1584.2010.01180.x

Countries

Australia

Regions

Oceania

Categories

rural-healthcare, regional-innovation-systems, policy

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2026-04-28