Australia’s First New Lung Cancer Screening Program in 20 years
From July, eligible Australians will be screened for lung cancer as part of the nation’s…
medicare
Medical Scans are Big Business, But at What Cost?
Patients are out of pocket on average about $125 per medical scan and Medicare expenditure on…
Parties pledge billions: what could it mean for rural healthcare?
Healthcare remains a centrepiece of the federal election campaign, with both major parties, pledging billions of…
Bush Medicine can improve health outcomes for First Nations People
The access to traditional medicines through Medicare has the potential to greatly enhance better health outcomes…
Bush Medicine can improve health outcomes for First Nations People
The access to traditional medicines through Medicare has the potential to greatly enhance better health outcomes…
The Federal Election and Mental Health
Mental health policy is becoming an important issue in the 2025 Federal Election with both major…
American Tariffs and Australian Medicine: what can we expect?
United Stated President, Donald Trump has expressed plans to impose tariffs on foreign imports, which could…
Greens call for Medicare to include ADHD and autism assessments
Under what have been loosely termed 'Robin Hood reforms,' The Greens have announced a number of…
Nurses criticise $8.5 billion health investment
Nursing profession groups are arguing the Federal Government's $8.5 billion health investment overlooks the crucial role…
Coalition to match Labor’s $8.5bn Medicare pledge
This weekend, Labor announced $8.5bn for investment into Medicare, promising an extra 18 million bulk billed…
Greens promises dental in Medicare for next election if supported
This week, Federal Greens Member for Melbourne and party leader Adam Bandt has been campaigning in…
It’s Time for Dental in Medicare
Image by Dr Peter Breadon Dental care is the most expensive service an average Australian…