The BHF accuses the health department of delaying key reforms to lower private healthcare costs, citing inaction on 2019 Health Market Inquiry recommendations.
BHF criticises delay in making private healthcare affordable
Original Article by Jana Marx | Business Day | 2 October 2024
The BHF accuses the health department of delaying key reforms to lower private healthcare costs, citing inaction on 2019 Health Market Inquiry recommendations.
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