Condamine fee hike

Condamine Medical Centre has increased their fees.

By Dominique Tassell

Condamine Medical Centre have raised their fees, beginning this week.

The fee for a standard private consultation will now be increased to $75.

In the notice to current patients, the centre wrote that “this increase comes after a six year period of stable fees despite constant increasing costs of providing a high quality service for our patients”.

Carbal Medical Services on Dragon Street and Rose City Medical Centre in Rose City Shopping Centre are both bulk-billing medical centres in Warwick, while Peppertree Medical on Fitzroy Street is a mixed-billing medical centre.

The Darling Downs Health mobile women’s health clinic will also be in the region throughout August as reported in our last edition.

They will be at the following locations:

• Stanthorpe Hospital on 12 August

• Clifton Medical Centre on 17 August

• Gatton Community Health Service on 18 August

• Inglewood Community Health on 19 August

• Killarney Medical Centre on 19 August

• Southern Cross Care Allora on 25 August