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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Paul Gallagher

Morning Mail: surge in bulk-billing by GPs; Deloitte under pressure over error-filled WA report; and anger over Neighbours’ AI recut

A window sign reads 'GP SURGERY, No App. Necessary, BULK BILLING' over venetian blinds
The latest health of the nation report found the proportion of GPs bulk-billing all their clients has greatly increased in the past year. Photograph: Dan Himbrechts/AAP

Good morning. We lead on new data revealing that almost two-thirds of Australians are now bulk-billed for all their GP care, after the government introduced financial incentives for doctors and practices.

WA’s government wants its money back after a report by consultancy firm Deloitte was found to contain errors, including AI hallucinations and hundreds of millions of dollars in cost discrepancies.

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