Readers reject alleged scale of Medicare leakage Only one in 10 respondents to a newsGP poll believe the reported $8 billion estimate is accurate.
‘A kick in the guts’: Frontline GPs respond to Medicare story How serious is the fallout from this week’s ‘rort’ headlines? GPs around the country explain why they are so upset.
‘Implausible’: Healthcare experts doubt scale of Medicare ‘rorting’ Scepticism is growing as to whether $8 billion is really leaking from Medicare each year, with the new reports’ timing now also being questioned.
Medicare complexity the real scandal: RACGP CEO Sensationalist reporting does the extraordinary, often unsung, work GPs do for their patients an enormous disservice, writes Paul Wappett.
Charges dropped against practice nurse in vaccine fraud case The case, which involved a nurse being accused of falsely administering a COVID-19 vaccine, raised alarm across the medical community.