Impact of the Medicare Benefits Schedule Rebate (MBSR) freeze on General Practice (GP) use: multivariable regression analysis

Impact of the Medicare Benefits Schedule Rebate (MBSR) freeze on General Practice (GP) use: multivariable regression analysis

Abstract Background In 2015, the Australian government froze the Medicare Benefits Schedule Rebate (MBSR) for General Practitioner (GP) service use. This paper aimed to explore the impact of the MBSR freeze on the demand for GP services in Victoria, Australia, for three years, from 2014 to 2016. Met...

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Main Authors: Shalika Bohingamu Mudiyanselage, Sithara Wanni Arachchige Dona, Julie Abimanyi-Ochom, Jennifer J Watts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
MBS freeze
MBS rebate
General Practice
GP visits
Primary healthcare
Medicare Benefits Schedule
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09569-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09569-3

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