In financial year 2023, the total value of Medicare benefits that were paid in Australia amounted to just under 28 billion Australian dollars. Medicare provides eligible patients access to medical, optometry, hospital care, and other allied health services in Australia.
Total value of Medicare benefits paid in Australia from financial year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Australian dollars)
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Services Australia. (October 18, 2023). Total value of Medicare benefits paid in Australia from financial year 2014 to 2023(in billion Australian dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/702937/australia-medicare-benefit-payments/
Services Australia. "Total value of Medicare benefits paid in Australia from financial year 2014 to 2023(in billion Australian dollars)." Chart. October 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/702937/australia-medicare-benefit-payments/
Services Australia. (2023). Total value of Medicare benefits paid in Australia from financial year 2014 to 2023(in billion Australian dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/702937/australia-medicare-benefit-payments/
Services Australia. "Total Value of Medicare Benefits Paid in Australia from Financial Year 2014 to 2023(in Billion Australian Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/702937/australia-medicare-benefit-payments/
Services Australia, Total value of Medicare benefits paid in Australia from financial year 2014 to 2023(in billion Australian dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/702937/australia-medicare-benefit-payments/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Total value of Medicare benefits paid in Australia from financial year 2014 to 2023(in billion Australian dollars) [Graph], Services Australia, October 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/702937/australia-medicare-benefit-payments/