Student Details

Parikshit Sreedhar (s3643796)

Story Chosen:

Why we’re wasting money on medical tests and how behavioural insights can help

The Conversation. (2017). Why we’re wasting money on medical tests and how behavioural insights can help. [online] Available at: https://theconversation.com/why-were-wasting-money-on-medical-tests-and-how-behavioural-insights-can-help-72801 [Accessed 22 Oct. 2017].

Out of pocket health expenditure

Did the GP’s listen earnestly?

Number of GP Visits

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