Photo: The GoFundMe experiences of three-year-old Marko and Brian Hunt, 54, were vastly different. (ABC News) Australians are asking for more than $100 million through online fundraising platform GoFundMe, yet data from the website shows nearly one in five medical campaigns fail to raise anything. GoFundMe promotes itself as Australia’s most popular online crowdfunding platform, with medical-focused campaigns a common theme An ABC analysis of the platform found huge disparity in the campaigns that succeed and those that don’t Health advocates say the number of medical-based GoFundMe campaigns highlight the wide gaps in health funding Using data-scraping techniques, the ABC found 3,904 medical-focused fundraising campaigns on the site, with patients asking for an average of $45,000. Launched in 2010, GoFundMe markets itself as "a place people turn to in times of need". The website has helped thousands of Australians fund treatment, surgeries and costs not covered by the public […]