rise in coronavirus cases across Australia at the time.
In June 2020, 3.5 million claims for GP consultations took place over the phone in Australia. GP consultations over the phone peaked in April, which coincided with a Monthly number of Medicare Benefits Scheme services delivered by general practitioners in Australia from March to June 2020, by consultation type (in 1,000s)
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Cancer Australia. (September 9, 2020). Monthly number of Medicare Benefits Scheme services delivered by general practitioners in Australia from March to June 2020, by consultation type (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189691/australia-general-practitioner-attendances-by-consultation-type/
Cancer Australia. "Monthly number of Medicare Benefits Scheme services delivered by general practitioners in Australia from March to June 2020, by consultation type (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 9, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189691/australia-general-practitioner-attendances-by-consultation-type/
Cancer Australia. (2020). Monthly number of Medicare Benefits Scheme services delivered by general practitioners in Australia from March to June 2020, by consultation type (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189691/australia-general-practitioner-attendances-by-consultation-type/
Cancer Australia. "Monthly Number of Medicare Benefits Scheme Services Delivered by General Practitioners in Australia from March to June 2020, by Consultation Type (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189691/australia-general-practitioner-attendances-by-consultation-type/
Cancer Australia, Monthly number of Medicare Benefits Scheme services delivered by general practitioners in Australia from March to June 2020, by consultation type (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189691/australia-general-practitioner-attendances-by-consultation-type/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Monthly number of Medicare Benefits Scheme services delivered by general practitioners in Australia from March to June 2020, by consultation type (in 1,000s) [Graph], Cancer Australia, September 9, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189691/australia-general-practitioner-attendances-by-consultation-type/