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Young Australians are paying the price for a health system that doesn't fit their lives

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Young Australians are paying the price for a health system that doesn't fit their lives
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Gen Z Australians are increasingly delaying health care, missing work and study, or sometimes going without care because of cost, inconvenience and difficulty accessing a general practitioner (GP). Nearly one in three have taken time off work, study or caregiving responsibilities to see a GP, while one in five delayed care because of cost in the past 12 months.

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