MBS dental reforms face opposition
19th September 2012
By Paul Smith,
The Federal Government faces a last-ditch attempt from the Opposition to salvage the Chronic Disease Dental Scheme before it’s scheduled to be scrapped on 1 December.
The Coalition’s move comes amid concern that, despite unveiling a $4 billion dental package last month, the government is effectively pulling the plug on $1 billion of Medicare dental funding next year.
The new package will strip away