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Increased funding for treatment of eating disorders

Federal Minister Greg Hung

Australians with severe eating disorders will for the first time have access to a comprehensive treatment plan under Medicare. Patients will be able to access up to 40 psychological services and 20 dietetic services each year, under Medicare, from November this year.


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Australians with severe eating disorders will for the first time have access to a comprehensive treatment plan under Medicare. Patients will be able to access up to 40 psychological services and 20 dietetic services each year, under Medicare, from November this year.



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