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    Tag: Government

    ‘We don’t work for the government’: GPs on Butler’s demand for Medicare branding on bulk-billing practices

    March 10, 2026
    Dr Andrew Rees.

    They survive addiction but a routine prescription could kill them: The case for a national script system

    March 6, 2026
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    Default length of all GP referrals should be several years or indefinite, health department says

    March 4, 2026

    Some practices are spending up to $75,000 to get through accreditation, investigators told 

    March 2, 2026

    ‘Why aren’t you bulk-billing me?’: The headache conversation Mark Butler won’t let you escape

    March 2, 2026
    Mark Butler. Twitter.

    An urgent care clinic consult costs $236 — but half the patients say they would have gone to a GP

    February 27, 2026

    ‘Children shouldn’t suffer from the sins of fathers or mothers’: Dr Jamal Rifi on rescuing Australia’s ISIS brides

    February 25, 2026

    These numbers show just how much Medicare has failed when it comes to specialist fees

    February 23, 2026

    My ‘red flag’ patient waited three years for an ENT appointment — specialist fees aren’t to blame

    February 20, 2026
    Professor Richard Bittar

    Mark Butler’s war on specialist fees is idiotic: neurosurgeon

    February 19, 2026
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