Quote Originally Posted by Maciamo
Yes, if you are on Medicare, but eventhough you have to pay the doctor and medicare reimburse you on your (Australian) bank account. The point is if you didn't subscribe to medicare or do not have an Austrlian bank account, you have to pay the full price.
Really?

Don't think so.

I've never paid a cent to a doctor in Australia. I give them my Medicare card and badda bing badda boom. Thats all there is.