The Federal Government has announced the Medicare indexation freeze will continue until 2020, saving over $900 million. How much more will you be paying when you visit the GP? And, why the causes of death among adolescents has remained unchanged since the 1990s. We also look at the prevalence of complementary medicine use among menopausal women.
Presenter/Producer: Ellen Leabeater
Producer: Ninah Kopel
Speakers
-Margaret Faux: Lawyer, registered nurse, CEO Synapse Medical Service, PhD student Faculty of Health, UTS
-Dr Jones: President of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners & GP
-Peter Azzopardi: Researcher with the Centre for Adolescent Health at The University of Melbourne and the Murdoch children's research institution
-Wenbo Peng: Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Technology Sydney
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