Medicare in crisis: Are some concession card holders too wealthy to bulk-bill?
'We're here to help the most vulnerable but making that determination can be really difficult,' says the RACGP president
The debate raging about the collapse of mass bulk-billing has generally been premised upon the idea that any out-of-pocket fees should only be levied on those with the means to pay.Â
It’s been assumed that GPs will continue to ensure concession card holders are bulk-billed, given their financial predicaments.