New tablet for type 2 diabetics

27 July, 2010

A new tablet for people with type 2 diabetes promises to lower blood glucose levels without the side effects of other medications, doctors say

Interdisciplinary approach vital

27 July, 2010

RCNA calls for a stronger commitment to community and primary health care

Abbott backs hospital staff increase

27 July, 2010

Gillard announces funding for 2000 new emergency nurses if re-elected.

Tebbutt defends govt record on health

27 July, 2010

Nurse numbers and wages have increased in NSW in past decade, claim government.

Nurse policy to disadvantage GPs: AMA

27 July, 2010

General practitioners are fearful of practice nurse subsidies

Call to join fight

20 July, 2010

Cancer remains one of Australia’s biggest health problems.

Patel sentence ‘inadequate’: A-G

20 July, 2010

An appeal against Patel sentence has been lodged.

Move to cut PBS red tape

20 July, 2010

Changes to prescribing rules for drugs listed on PBS have been announced.

QLD nurses demand answers

20 July, 2010

Hundreds of angry nurses rallied outside Queensland parliament to protest against the ongoing pay debacle.

Hospitals website launched

20 July, 2010

For the first time all Australians will soon be able to view data about their public hospitals.

More nurses in aged care

13 July, 2010

Scholarships to boost training for aged care workers.