Bulk billing changes a huge monetary blow to GPs and their patients

By Donna Sharpe
January 16 2020 - 3:00pm
UNSUSTAINABLE: Dr Jake Alexander said changes to the Medicare rebate will be unsustainable for small medical practices.
UNSUSTAINABLE: Dr Jake Alexander said changes to the Medicare rebate will be unsustainable for small medical practices.

Local medical practices stand to lose tens of thousands of dollars and the most vulnerable of their patients will be out of pocket, when Federal Government changes to the Medicare rebate come into effect on Monday.

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