Is it life support for the private health sector?

Is it life support for the private health sector?

22 June, 2024 – Published with permission by Natasha Robinson the author of the article and representative of the publisher News Corp.

The health insurance industry is facing the growing prospect of unprecedented government intervention in its contracting with hospitals, as doctors complain patients are being denied surgery or inpatient care even if they have top cover, with hundreds of private facilities around the nation on the brink of bankruptcy.

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