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Originally Posted by Bookpossum
Medicare in Australia is probably different to yours. Only visitors and non-residents are ineligible, and even then some countries have reciprocal health agreements - Australia and the UK do for example. It covers about 85% of the scheduled fee for a doctor's visit, although some doctors of course charge more than that so the patient would have higher costs there.
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And you can usually find a doctor who only charges the scheduled fee, I know that's what my BIL does, he travels around a lot and so doesn't have a regular doctor.