In 2015, the Turnbull government proposed allowing health insurers to cover GP visits and common tests including X-rays. The proposal would transform the Australian healthcare single-payer system into a higher cost US style system. Opponents argue that the system would encourage doctors to charge their patients higher rates. Proponents argue that this will reduce the government’s healthcare costs.
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8% No |
92% Yes |
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See how support for each position on “GP Visits” has changed over time for 53.4k New Zealand voters.
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See how importance of “GP Visits” has changed over time for 53.4k New Zealand voters.
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The gp of doctors invitation and then touch ends of honour legs seats legend former US president Donald Trump and former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson hoping the roles within decision
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NZs health service should be publicly funded to monitor and manage health up front versus dealing with health issues and being the ambulance at the bottom of the cliff which cost a whole lot more
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Would be good, but too expensive
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All GP visits need to be cheaper!
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Yes but the government should continue to subsidise them.
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