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โ€˜Devastatingโ€™ cuts to Medicare telehealth leave rural psychiatric patients in the lurch

โ€˜Devastatingโ€™ cuts to Medicare telehealth leave rural psychiatric patients in the lurch

by Vivienne Elton | Jan 18, 2022 | News

Caitlin CassidyThe Guardian 14th Jan When Jane* was told her regular psychiatry appointments would no longer be covered under Medicareโ€™s telehealth provisions, the news was so distressing she ended up being hospitalised. โ€œI had a crisis, and took an accidental...

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