| Publication: | The Australian |
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| Date: | 29 September 2009 |
| Section: | Health |
Adam Cresswell, Health editor
Article excerpt:
PRIVATE health funds paid out hundreds of thousands of dollars for homeopathy last year, triggering calls for a clampdown to prevent taxpayers' money being spent on unproven treatments. Four of the biggest health funds confirmed yesterday that they pay members for homeopathy to some degree, with more than one-third of that money in turn coming through the federal government's private health insurance rebate.
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