Over 1 million Australians delaying doctor visits over costs

Female doctor and senior patient reviewing medical chart in clinic examination room

Female doctor and senior patient reviewing medical chart in clinic examination room Source: Hero Images

New research has revealed over a million Australians are now delaying trips to the doctor because of rising fees. And while bulk-billed visits are at a record high, so are out-of-pocket expenses.



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