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Higher under-13 visit utilisation rates below trigger for review of subsidy

27 September 2017

Liane

Topham-Kindley

liane@nzdoctor.co.nz

Monday 25 September 2017, 11:18 AM

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Some practices are seeing far more children than the national average

The number of children visiting their GP remains higher since the introduction of the zero fees for under-13s scheme, but rates continue to fall short

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