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10 August 2026

Bulk billing sees boost in Australia after health investment, says Govt

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Bulk billing sees boost in Australia after health investment, says Govt

Over in Australia, the Health Minister says Australians are reaping the benefits of record investment in Medicare after bulk billing rates when up ahead of ...

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