RACGP calls for co-claiming restrictions to be ditched
Thousands sign petition warning government campaign against GP claims will hurt mental health care
17th February 2020
By Kemal Atlay
GPs are demanding the restrictions on co-claiming attendances with mental health treatment items be ditched, arguing it is causing a “dangerous dumbing down” of medical care.
There was an angry backlash from the specialty last week when it emerged the Department of Health had targeted 341 GPs asking them to