The rate of bulk billing GP clinics is continuing to decline while patients are paying more out-of-pocket to see doctors, according to a new report. The national average cost of visiting a doctor ...

Sky News host Paul Murray discusses the “ringing endorsement” of the Labor Party by the people who re-elected them as GPs ...

Not enough is being said by the major parties in the election about critical health care reforms needed to address access, affordability and funding problems.

If you've had trouble accessing a bulk-billing GP, you're not alone. Hundreds of GP clinics have started charging some, or all, patients for consultations in the past few years, leaving patients ...

It said it will expand GP bulk billing incentives to all Australians, beyond pensioners, concession cardholders, and families with children. It will create an additional new incentive payment ...

A Logan doctor has accused Queensland’s state-run bulk-billing clinics of potentially rorting Medicare by failing to return ...

Both Labor and the Coalition have committed to an $8.5 billion package incentivising doctors to bulk-bill all patients. But surveys by ABC NEWS and the Royal Australian College of GPs show only a ...

The NSW government says $4 million of payroll tax has been handed back to bulk-billing GPs, but doctors’ groups have warned ...

Many of its members have provided feedback they will not become a fully bulk-billing practice as a result of extra incentives on the table for GPs. The association has joined peak medical groups ...

Bulk billing clinics would be boosted in SA under its Medicare expansion plan, Labor says, but clinics which charge a gap say it would cost them money to revert to bulk billing. Federal Health ...

An ABC News survey of more than 800 GPs combined with exclusive data from the Royal College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has cast doubt on whether the signature health policy of this election ...