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Update: Medicare May Cut IVF Rebates to 66%
Last week we brought you news that the Federal government is considering cuts to the Medicare Safety Net, which currently provide an 80% rebate on expensive IVF services. New information about the proposed cutbacks have been revealed, and the details aren't pretty. As reported in the Herald Sun, To rein in the ballooning costs, obstetricians an...
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Babble Wrap: Medicare Budget Cuts Will Hit New Families
Medicare Budget Cuts Will Hit New Families Pregnant women and those using IVF may have to pay up to $2000 more for their medical care under proposed Budget cuts. Herald Sun Remote Women Hide Pregnancy And Shun Antenatal Care Women in remote communities are hiding their pregnancies and shunning antenatal care to avoid having to travel large dis...
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Babble Wrap: Midwives Seek Access To Medicare
Midwives Seek Access To Medicare Midwives will challenge doctors' financial monopoly over birth and pregnancy after a new government report proposed they be allowed to bill Medicare and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme for their services. The Australian Child Abuse May Change Stress Gene Childhood abuse or neglect can alter the function of a...
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