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Clinical Practice
New patient record storage system to be built for NSW
NSW Health are building a single digital patient record (SDPR) system that will store all patient records in one place…
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News
Endometriosis health issues double in last decade
A 2023 study has found that endometriosis-related hospitalisations in Australian women (people assigned female at birth) have increased to 24…
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COVID-19
Government health spending increases as Covid lingers
This year, Australia has spent a total of $241.3b on healthcare goods and services, which is a six per cent…
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Clinical Practice
AMA says ACT Medicare UCCs ignores federal government policy
Existing Canberra walk-in health clinics will be able to treat a wider range of conditions through merging with new Medicare…
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Top Stories
Healthcare workers priority in new apartment block
Sydney healthcare workers could be allocated 15 per cent of a new housing development in Crows Nest to combat the…
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Industry & Reform
AMA calls for private health regulator to boost at-home recovery
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) president Stephen Robson on Friday called for a private health authority to regulate out-of-hospital care,…
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COVID-19
Covid-19 inquiry should support health sector
The federal government announced its Covid-19 inquiry this month. The enquire aims to analyse Australia's response to the pandemic and…
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Industry & Reform
NSW lowest budget for mental health in Australia
NSW has been criticised for the lack of mental-health funding in the new state budget, which was released mid-September. It…
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Clinical Practice
Nurse practitioners continue to be key to GP crisis
Federation University Australia's (Fed Uni) new Masters of Nursing offers opportunity for registered nurses to become nurse practitioners (NPs) in…
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News
Healthcare workforce grew the most this quarter
The labour market update for 2023's September quarter found employment grew the most in the aged and disabled carer, registered…
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