Government announces increased funding for treatment of eating disorders

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt Source: Supplied

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 next year.


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