十几年来,在亨特-新南威尔士州地区,自付的GP访问费用增加了58%。 58% increase in out-of-pocket GP visit costs in Hunter NSW region over a decade.

医疗保险数据显示,新南威尔士州亨特地区的GP诊所的自付费用在过去十年中增加了58%,在2022年第二季度达到47.06美元. Medicare data reveals that out-of-pocket costs for GP visits in the Hunter region of NSW have increased by 58% over a decade, reaching $47.06 in Q2 2022. 医生大规模发票率在2022年第二季度为74.9%,高于去年的72.8%,但低于2013/14年的82.3%. The GP bulk-billing rate was 74.9% in Q2 2022, up from 72.8% the previous year, but lower than the 82.3% rate in 2013/14. 批评者认为,联邦政府的散装货单叙述不符合病人自付费用增加的现实。 Critics argue that the federal government's bulk-billing narrative does not align with the reality of increased out-of-pocket costs for patients.