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Australian Greens, Coalition oppose proposal to cut private health insurance rebates for over-65s

The change is expected to have a significant financial impact on lower-income older Australians, including pensioners and part-pensioners, while placing additional pressure on the public hospital system.
Older adults with walkers gather at a scenic overlook above a city and waterfront.
October 8, 2026

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