What is the Medicare rebate freeze and what does it mean for you?
- Written by Helen Dickinson, Professor, Public Service Research, UNSW
On the weekend, Opposition Leader Bill Shorten said he would end the Medicare freeze in his first 50 days as prime minister if Labor won the election.
Every day Morrison’s Medicare freeze stays in place is another day that families are paying higher out-of-pocket costs to visit the doctor. If I’m elected prime minister, I won’t...
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