Doctors charging over $100: Find a GP that bulk bills
Aussie families are now facing bills of over $100 to see their GP as Medicare rebates fail to keep pace with inflation. See list of where to see an affordable GP.
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Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/journalists/sue-dunlevy/page/22