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Private health system in need of repair

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The Federal Minister for Health Greg Hunt at the Peter Mac Cancer Centre in Melbourne. Source: AAP

A new report has warned the private health system needs urgent repair as younger Australians continue to drop out at an alarming rate. It's sparked calls from consumers and the industry alike for the Federal Government to do more to make cover more affordable.

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A new report has warned the private health system needs urgent repair as younger Australians continue to drop out at an alarming rate. It's sparked calls from consumers and the industry alike for the Federal Government to do more to make cover more affordable.

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