.@GidMK @vanbadham big 2 path corp highly profitable $100mil+ & want to know how much tax they pay? they still choose to pass cost to pts
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Replying to @dr_kevinlee
@dr_kevinlee@vanbadham Virtually no patients are charged for pathology tests at the moment actually. New measures unlikely to change that.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @GidMK
@GidMK@vanbadham big2 have indicated they will pass cost to consumers however ping@sussanley#auspol1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @dr_kevinlee
@dr_kevinlee@vanbadham It's an empty threat, Medlab and Healthscope have made no such comments drs can just switch to them.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @GidMK
@GidMK@vanbadham@sussanley our only path companies in qld intend to pass on cost so real prospect for#qlders#qldpol1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @dr_kevinlee
@dr_kevinlee@vanbadham@sussanley It's not a realistic threat, because another company could easily offer the service bulk-billed.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @GidMK
@GidMK@vanbadham@sussanley not what the smaller companies can realistically BB to outcompete, but state health may be able1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @dr_kevinlee
@dr_kevinlee@vanbadham@sussanley If you have a look at the article smaller companies have reduced their fees significantly when needed.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @GidMK
@GidMK@vanbadham@sussanley reduce gap but not to BB amount, cant speak for path, but for imaging, small guys will struggle more not less1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @dr_kevinlee
@dr_kevinlee@vanbadham@sussanley I'm mostly talking about pathology here, the 2011 review is very informative https://ama.com.au/sites/default/files/documents/Final_Discussion_Paper_Review_of_Pathology_Services_1_March_2011.pdf …1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@dr_kevinlee @vanbadham Pathology companies are only concerned about their bottom line, there's no reason to expect patient charges.
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