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EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 21 MIN

Can you afford your specialist fees?

from Life Matters - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

A Grattan report indicates that over a million Australians a year are delaying or skipping specialist health care because they can't afford it.Specialists do vital work, and they're highly trained. But uncapped fees means costs can keep growing and people can't keep up.What can be done to balance the scales and what is the reality for the specialists?

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