Bupa defence health contract: warning lives could be at risk over referrals logjam

Some psychologists treating military personnel say they have not been paid since Bupa took over the defence health contract in July Psychologists treating military personnel are out of pocket tens of thousands of dollars since Bupa took over the defence health contract in July and have warned a logjam with referrals could be putting lives at risk.A Sydney psychologist said Bupa has failed to pay up on 270 invoices worth an estimated $73,000 for the past nine weeks. Related: Bupa accused of threa