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Podcast: The Critical Care Commute Podcast
Episode: Critical Care Workforce: Where We Are, And Where We're Going with Prof. Peter Kruger
Description: In this conversation, Peter Brindley and Leon Byker sit down with Peter Kruger, President of the College of Intensive Care Medicine, to unpack one of the defining issues facing healthcare today: workforce reform.Against the backdrop of national workforce reviews across Australia and New Zealand, the discussion explores the tension between aspiration and reality. Governments want equitable access, rural coverage, sustainable systems, and improved wellbeing for clinicians. Colleges want standards, safety, and meaningful careers. Trainees want jobs. Communities want hospitals. Politicians want solutions.So how do we reconcile all of it?Dr. Kruger...