Fact Checks/Health & medicine/ReviewThe claimShadow Finance Minister Jim Chalmers claims Labor’s $500 million pledge to upgrade hospital emergency departments is desperately needed to improve wait times.RatingFalse - The checkable claim is false.Reviewed by AAP FactCheck ↗ · May 6, 2019Original fact check ↗Search related fact checks →Use this record in your application ↗Report a correction ↗