Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Oct 2021
The challenges of inadequate financial support for Australians with cancer
21 October 2021 - The publicly funded Medicare system in Australia has been recognised as a leading universal health care model. However, its equitability has been under increased scrutiny.
The COVID-19 pandemic has widened care disparities between socioeconomic groups. In particular, patients with cancer are facing unprecedented challenges in accessing income support.
