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News
Whooping cough cases reach 35 year high
Australia has recorded its highest rates of whooping cough in three decades, as the number of fully immunised children reached…
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Healthscope saved by NFP plan
A comprehensive plan has been announced to secure the future of Healthscope hospitals across Australia, averting widespread closures and safeguarding…
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Industry & Reform
Only two-thirds of patients treated on time in Australian EDs
If you arrive at an emergency department (ED) today, you’ll be triaged. That’s a quick judgement about how urgently you…
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News
Nurse loses registration for sleeping on the job
A Western Sydney nurse who had been allegedly caught sneaking in naps during night shifts has had her registration cancelled,…
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News
Two Australian states issue measles alert
Victorians are at ongoing risk of catching measles, as the state’s health authority issues an updated list of exposure sites…
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AI
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health
ChatGPT Health promises to generate more personalised answers, by allowing users to link medical records and wellness apps, upload diagnostic…
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Career & Learning
Bridging critical health gaps with CPD
Far from being a mere regulatory requirement, CPD plays a large part in shaping a dynamic and responsive midwifery workforce…
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Industry & Reform
Productivity Commission delivers final report on healthcare efficiency
At the start of the new year, many of us will commit to joining a gym, eating healthier or cutting…
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Industry & Reform
2025 in review: From pay rises to policy wins
2025 was a pivotal year for Australian nurses, marked by significant pay negotiations, expanded prescribing roles, and ethical dilemmas. Nursing…
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Opinion
How to prevent hospitalisations
For too many older people, the supports they need don’t arrive early enough, or in a way that keeps them…
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