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		<title>Govt proposals on private health insurance don&#8217;t go far enough</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/25/private-health-insurance-means-test-debat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 02:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[dental care]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Government proposals to apply a means test to private health insurance subsidies have re-ignited the debate about the role of private insurance, write <b>John Menadue</b> and <b>Ian McAuley</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Time to support changes to private health insurance subsidy</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/10/time-to-support-changes-to-private-health-insurance-subsidy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 03:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Medicare Levy Surcharge]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A system that has people who do not hold private health insurance subsidising those who do is simply inequitable and should be changed, write <b>Helen Keleher, Peter Sainsbury, Stephen Leeder, Fran Baum<ib> and <b>Michael Moore</b>.</ib></b>]]></description>
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		<title>The Australian of the Year: we&#8217;re lucky to still have him here</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:32:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pat McGorry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even though he has been at the forefront of international clinical research and health services developments for young people, Pat McGorry has never expected to be so openly praised for his work, writes <b>Professor Ian Hickie</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Richard Farmer&#8217;s political bite-sized meaty chunks</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/29/richard-farmers-political-bite-sized-meaty-chunks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/02/29/richard-farmers-political-bite-sized-meaty-chunks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[glossy brochure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kevin foley]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first 100 days ... Chuckling at the ABC ... Tick and flick ... Loose Use of Left ... The Daily Reality Check ... The Pick of this Morning's Political Coverage ... ]]></description>
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		<title>Patients drip fed the fine print on private health insurance campaign</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/06/patients-drip-fed-the-fine-print-on-private-health-insurance-campaign/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/06/patients-drip-fed-the-fine-print-on-private-health-insurance-campaign/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent advertising campaign from the federal government promotes private health insurance to people on the basis that they may be able to receive rebates for services in the home, such as dialysis and chemotherapy. But it's a fallacy. For now. ]]></description>
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