bulk billing
"Bulk billing" is a common practice in Australia's healthcare system, where the government covers the cost of medical services.
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Definition
B2Healthcare System
(Australia, idiomatic)A payment method where healthcare providers bill the government directly, resulting in no cost to the patient.
Example
- The clinic offers bulk billing, so you won't need to pay for your appointment.
C1Medical Finance
(Australia, technical)A process where medical service providers charge Medicare directly, covering the full cost of patient care.
Example
- Bulk billing allows patients to access medical services without any out-of-pocket expenses.
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