public hospitals
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Industry & Reform
What was in the budget for Australians’ health
This year’s federal budget delivers stability rather than sweeping reform in health, with most new funding directed to hospitals, medicines…
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Industry & Reform
These changes could save hospitals billions – and fund extra hospital visits
The states are angry because hospitals are under intense pressure. Demand is rising, emergency departments are packed, and workers are…
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Wages
60,000 hospital workers receive wage bump
The NSW government and Health Services Union NSW have finalised a pay offer for healthcare workers, which will see salaries…
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Industry & Reform
Albanese’s big health pledges: $1.7bn for public hospitals, $573m for women’s health
The Albanese government has unveiled a $1.7bn funding boost for state-run hospitals amid “pressures” hampering the country’s health system. The…
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Top Stories
Public hospitals performing more elective surgeries than ever before
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has revealed that Australia's public hospitals admitted the highest number of elective…
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Industry & Reform
Does private health insurance cut public hospital waiting lists? We found it barely makes a dent
Yuting Zhang, The University of Melbourne; Jongsay Yong, The University of Melbourne, and Ou Yang, The University of Melbourne The…
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Clinical Practice
State health workers performance rated highly by NSW residents: report
People living in NSW were more likely to be satisfied with the care they received in public hospitals than those…
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Hospitals website launched
For the first time all Australians will soon be able to view data about their public hospitals. Health Minister Nicola…
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