High fees are prohibitive for many people who need to see a specialist.From shutterstock.comOut-of-pocket costs is a hot-button issue. It is on the agenda for a health ministers’ meeting this week, where the Victorian health minister will push the Commonwealth for more transparency about doctors’ fees.
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Jumping in elevators is fun. If you like jumping. Mavis Wong/The Conversation , CC BY-NC-NDThis is an article from I’ve Always Wondered, a series where readers send in questions they’d like an expert to answer. Send your question to alwayswondered@theconversation.edu.au
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