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maddi
7 years agoMember
Public or Private (please help!!)
After diagnosis of High Grade DCIS with Mastectomy required. My husband and I are both on the aged pension, and have struggled to maintain private health insurance. I live in a rural area which has n...
primek
7 years agoMember
I live in a rural area and went public. Surgery etc only done 500k away. I had a reconstruction via public. No cost. If you do have private though you can still go public and just choose to use it with no gap. Cancer council hopefully have accommodation available near the hospital referred to and you can claim back on isolated patients. Have you a breast care nurse?...they can help you with this.