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Clinical Practice
Soaring flu cases prompt warning from nation’s peak health bodies
Australians have been urged to get a flu vaccination as cases surge across the country, almost doubling in one state.…
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Industry & Reform
Australia will vote on May 3, could this be a turning point for healthcare?
The nation will head to the polls on May 3 to decide on the next Prime Minister of Australia, in…
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News
Strikes, sales and a parliamentary inquiry: Healthscope on the brink
Turmoil surrounds private hospital operator Healthscope. The Canadian-owned health giant operates 38 private hospitals across the country, including Sydney’s Northern…
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Industry & Reform
What to expect from tonight’s federal budget: Health and cost of living relief
Treasurer Jim Chalmers will hand down the federal budget at 7:30pm (AEDT) tonight, Tuesday March 25. Here's what we know…
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Industry & Reform
‘Better than nothing’: Clinicians and hospital heads accept lower standards of care outside metro hospitals
Seven million Australians live in rural and remote areas and many struggle to access the same quality of health care…
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Industry & Reform
Peak bodies unite to deliver reform action plan – APNA chief Ken Griffin tells us why
Nine nursing and midwifery organisations are coming together to advocate for better utilisation of the nursing workforce ahead of the…
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News
Parliamentary inquiry into Northern Beaches Hospital announced after death of 2 year old boy
The NSW government will conduct a parliamentary inquiry into Northern Beaches Hospital after a two-year-old boy died after receiving care…
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Top Stories
What are physician assistants? Can they fix the doctor shortage?
If you’ve tried to get an appointment to see a GP or specialist recently, you will likely have felt the…
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Top Stories
NSW Health Minister unable to use public hospital funding to up nurse wages
Using federal funding to come up with a better pay offer for NSW nurses has been ruled out, just one…
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Industry & Reform
Govt invests in Aus production of IV fluid to address ongoing shortages
In a bid to circumvent ongoing global supply chain issues of vital intravenous fluids, the Albanese government has announced they…
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