Psychiatrists and paediatricians among specialists most likely to charge ‘extreme’ fees, thinktank finds
The Guardian1 min read1 reads
Grattan Institute finds some doctors charge up to triple the fees of their peers – well beyond what can be justified by business running costs
Extreme specialist fees are becoming more common, the report found, with 250,000 extra patients paying them each year, affecting 2.2 million patients in 2025. Photograph: Microgen Images/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images/Science Photo Library RFExtreme specialist fees are becoming more common, the report found, with 250,000 extra patients paying them each year, affecting 2.2 million patients in 2025. Photograph: Microgen Images/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images/Science Photo Library RFPsychiatrists and paediatricians among specialists most likely to charge ‘extreme’ fees, thinktank finds
