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Australian primary care is in dire straits after 10 years of a government freeze on GP income. GPs must now choose between raising prices for their patients and economic survival, reports Bianca Nogrady
“I was frantic. I was so busy that I felt unsafe.” Imaan Joshi was a final year general practice registrar in Sydney in 2013. She worked at a clinic that bulk billed meaning it charged patients the same amount as the government Medicare rebate for the service they received, so patients get the consultation free.
That same year, the federal government had implemented a freeze on the Medicare rebate. Instead of the rebate increasing each year in line with wages and consumer price indices, the centre-left Labor government announced it would temporarily pause the annual increase to save money.1 The move was criticised by organisations such as the Australian Medical Association,2 which pointed out that the rebate already lagged the true cost of providing those medical serv ....
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