Does private health insurance cut public hospital waiting lists? We found it barely makes a dent
Nursing Review
AUGUST 28, 2023
Yuting Zhang , The University of Melbourne ; Jongsay Yong , The University of Melbourne , and Ou Yang , The University of Melbourne The more people take up private health insurance, the less pressure on the public hospital system, including shorter waiting lists for surgery. Governments encourage us to buy private hospital cover.
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