HEALTH insurers in Australia paid out more than $50 million on natural therapies in the Jun 2018 quarter, with Friends of Science In Medicine (FSM) hailing government changes to withdraw financial support for such items.
From 01 Apr 2019 insurers will no longer be subsidised for treatments such as homeopathy, Reiki, iridology and more, with FSM saying the move sends a clear message about their lack of efficacy.
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