bulk bill



bulk bill

To charge the costs of a patient's care by a general practitioner, hospital, or other health service provider to Medicare, the Australian government's universal health insurance system. Primarily heard in Australia. Recent legislation is aimed at introducing a mandatory co-pay for all services bulk billed by GPs and hospitals.
See also: bill, bulk

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nicolet-Dutch
QuanahKWAH-nə (English)Native American, Comanche
AdalynAD-ə-linEnglish (Modern)
Nestan-Darejan-Literature
Nikusha-Georgian
Bride-Irish