Tag: Medicare
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Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) consultation survey on Medicare funding for gender-affirming surgery
Women Speak Australia has responded to the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) consultation survey on Application 1754 — Surgical Procedures for Gender Affirmation in Adults with Gender Incongruence. The application, made by the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons, seeks the creation of new Medicare Benefits Schedule items for gender-affirming surgeries. MSAC describes these surgeries as…