A partnership between a local health organisation and a metro hospital has been recognised.
Swan Hill District Health has won a Public Healthcare Award.
The local partnership with Austin Health in Melbourne aimed at improving access to specialist heart failure services, and ensuring there was care closer to home.
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The partnership has also kept people out of hospital and saved lives.
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