Australia’s doctors are welcoming the multibillion-dollar boost to Medicare that promises more free trips to the GP. But while the household budget will improve, long-term challenges for the nation’s bottom line remain and will only get worse. Australia’s doctors are welcoming the multibillion-dollar boost to Medicare that promises more free trips to the GP. But while the household budget will improve, long-term challenges for the nation’s bottom line remain and will only get worse. National Sydney Morning Herald – Latest News