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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...
Romla
7 years agoMember
PS With the benefit of hindsight I’d probably go as a private patient in a public hospital for surgery. My breast surgeon practices both in the private and public systems and tbh I have learnt the after surgery support is much better in public system - once I paid in the top private hospital they had no further interest unlike others I know who went public.