
Medicare rebate puts preventive care to the fore
Published by The Australian Twelve months ago we saw yet another extension of the grossly unfair and nonsensical Medicare rebate freeze — this time until at least 2020. In the budget handed down last week, the federal government thankfully delivered a staggered but clear reversal of that appalling decision. GP bulk-billing incentives now will be re-indexed in line with wages and inflation from July. Patient … Continue reading Medicare rebate puts preventive care to the fore