health equity
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Clinical Practice
Earlier heart screening for Indigenous people can save lives
New research shows Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people develop atrial fibrillation nearly 16 years earlier than other Australians, prompting…
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Career & Learning
Calls for disability education in nursing programs
A national review of 32 nursing degrees has found that half do not include disability content in publicly available course…
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Industry & Reform
Nurses key to Medicare success in rural Australia
Health organisations have told a Senate inquiry that Medicare is failing rural Australians, warning that restrictive telehealth rules, workforce shortages…
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Clinical Practice
Senate Committee recommends passing nurse prescribing laws
A Senate Committee has endorsed the Bill allowing designated registered nurses to prescribe PBS medicines from July 2026.
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