Queensland Health to review medical costs for sexual assault victims by end of year

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Queensland Health to review medical costs for sexual assault victims by end of year
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Organisation says fees for treatment of injuries, MRIs and STI testing for people without medicare would be reassessed

Queensland Health have committed to address medical costs associated with sexual assault for some patients.Queensland Health have committed to address medical costs associated with sexual assault for some patients.Last modified on Fri 29 Jul 2022 09.45 BST

Asked by Greens South Brisbane MP, Amy MacMahon, about the budgetary impact of the move, Drummond said it was minimal in the scheme of the state’s $23bn health budget.

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