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Labor and the Coalition have pledged to raise GP bulk billing. Here’s what the Medicare boost means for patients

By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne

Fewer than half of Australians are always bulk billed when the see a GP. Labor’s Medicare plan, which the Coalition has promised to match, could turn this around.

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