Australians are paying ‘extreme’ specialist fees. Here’s how the government can rein in costs
By Peter Breadon, Program Director, Health and Aged Care, Grattan Institute
Thomas Shortridge, Associate, Health Program, Grattan Institute
The cost of seeing a psychiatrist, paediatrician or other medical specialist is skyrocketing, and reforms are targeting low-hanging fruit. We need to think bigger.
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Sunday, November 8, 2026