... of medical training is now subject to explicit public involvement of a transparent and regulated nature. Based on in‐depth interviews and primary documents, the paper argues that in contributing to marketisation, the latent schism and tensions within Australian general practice have, consequently contributed...

... and income. The structure created in 1911 meant that GPs operated as franchisees and, notwithstanding Labour’s policy objective of creating a salaried service, this role continued, effectively unchanged, after the creation of the National Health Service (NHS) in 1948. General Practice was also the poor...