Yes, savings from increased participation in private insurance outweigh the costs the government incurs by subsidising private health insurance rebates. But rebates can be better targeted.
- Phd Candidate (Economics), University of Newcastle
Young people should pay less for private health insurance. So should people who are healthy, as they’re less likely to access private health care.
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