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We already know what the issues are with private health and how to fix them – let’s get on with it

5AA Mornings program interview with Dr Rachel David regarding changes to private health insurance categories

Radio National Sunday Extra program – panel discussion regarding complaints over excessive fees for surgical procedures

ABC Radio Melbourne Drive interview with Dr Rachel David on exorbitant surgery fees and redoing patient’s finances

6PR Mornings interview with Dr Rachel David on the issue of surgeons’ fees

PHA Congratulates Minister for Health, Greg Hunt

PHI delivers record dental benefits, according to APRA

PHI reforms deliver increased benefits for consumers

PHA calls for commitment to the means-tested PHI rebate

Pensioner Dental Plan Could Blow the Budget

5AA Mornings program interview with Dr Rachel David on the funding of out of hospital care

2GB The Steve Price Show program interview with Dr Rachel David regarding the co-funding of care outside the hospital

ABC News Breakfast program interview with Dr Rachel David regarding the release of the AMA report card on private health insurance

ABC Radio Melbourne Mornings program interview with Dr Rachel David regarding medical device companies’ failure to deliver promised savings as part of the MTAA/Government agreement

Australian health funds subsidise a record 100 million health services in the last 12 months

5AA Mornings program interview with Dr Rachel David regarding the release of APRA data

ABC Radio Canberra program interview with Dr Rachel David regarding the Grattan report on private hospitals and Minister Hunt’s announcement to allow health funds to cover specialist treatment delivered outside hospitals and in the home

5AA Mornings program interview with Dr Rachel David on proposals for health funds to cover some specialist care out of hospitals

Sky News Live Newsday program interview with Dr Rachel David on specialist treatment outside of hospital being covered

Throwing out community rating will make private health insurance less, not more, affordable