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Kath_Perrin
15 years agoMember
MEDICAL EXPENSES - TIPS
I wish someone had told me beforehand, but I found out the hard way! As far as tests go (not surgeries), if you need any tests whatsoever, xRays, ultrasounds, bloodwork, bone scans, brain scans or MR...
Kath_Perrin
15 years agoMember
Hi Em, can't agree with you more. Everywhere I go and everyone I see I now automatically ask to be bulk-billed or be referred to someone who will. Re Health Care Card, unfortuntely I didn't find out about this until after my surgeries and well into my treatment. I simply picked up the phone, called Centrelink and asked if I was entitled to have one and I was! Ask a family member to help you with the paperwork.