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Last year, half a million Australians couldn't afford to fill a script. Here's how to rein in rising health costs

  • Written by Stephen Duckett, Director, Health and Aged Care Program, Grattan Institute
Last year, half a million Australians couldn't afford to fill a script. Here's how to rein in rising health costsShutterstock

Nearly every Australian uses some part of the health system every year, whether it be going to the GP, getting a prescription filled, or seeing a specialist.

Despite having a universal health-care system, we often still pay for these services out of our own pockets.

Sadly, these out-of-pocket payments are unaffordable for many...

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