Regional Primary Health Care Organisations: population health planning, participation, equity and the extent to which initiatives are comprehensive

建立了地方医疗保健机构，以协调初级保健服务的提供，并解决当地的保健需求和服务差距。这项研究将审查地方医疗保健机构在多大程度上考虑和满足最需要者的保健需求，如土著/托雷斯海峡岛民、新移民/难民和精神病患者，并解决影响人们生活的社会因素。该研究将探讨利益相关者的看法，以提高医疗保险当地人在实现其目标的能力。

Medicare Locals are established to coordinate PHC delivery and tackle local health needs and service gaps. This study will examine the extent to which Medicare Locals consider and respond to health needs of those most in need e.g. Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islanders, new migrants/refugees and people with mental illnesses, and address the social factors affecting peoples’ life. The study will explore stakeholders’ perceptions to improve the capacity of Medicare Locals in achieving its goals.