As of 2024, 39 percent of general practitioners (GPs) spent on average 16 to 20 minutes with a patient. This was an increase in time spent with patients compared to 2022, when 42 percent of the GPs spent around 11 to 15 minutes with their patients on average.
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Average amount of time a general practitioner spent with a patient in Australia in 2024
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