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The RACGP is urging GPs to scale back bulk-billing where possible, warning that current rates are damaging the specialty

The RACGP president, Dr Karen Price, has urged GPs to privately bill “as many people as they can”, warning that record bulk-billing rates are harming the specialty.

She said, with rates at 90%, the electorate was happy, and that meant the government did not need to increase investment.