AUSTRALIA'S bulk billing rate has continued to slide, dropping from 35.7 per cent at the start of 2023 to 20.7 per cent at the start of 2025, while out-of-pocket costs have continued to increase.
According to Cleanbill’s 2025 Blue Report, Victoria, NSW and Qld are now the only states with a bulk billing rate above 10 per cent.
Despite having the second highest bulk billing rate of any Australian s...
