Complaints by Australians unhappy with their private insurance policies have risen by 30 percent, according to a new report from…
Australians are generally healthy – but preventable ‘disease burdens’ such as obesity are on the rise, according to the new…
Professor Arlene Chan says she is “humbled” to be one of several private hospital doctors, nurses and volunteers recognised in…
Back in 1919, a small medical taskforce formed in Bundaberg, then a fledgling city struggling to cope with the return…
The care his father received during a serious health crisis led new Federal Australian Medical Association (AMA) President Dr Tony…
Public hospitals are consistently failing their patients by choosing to prioritise the privately insured over public patients, a trend that…
HESTA and the Heart Foundation have joined forces in the fight for women’s heart health, forming a collaborative partnership to…
A My Health Record will be provided to every Australian unless they choose not to have one during a three…
The latest data from the regulator offers little hope for patients stranded on public hospital waiting lists, as increasing numbers…
About half the Australian population will die without having a say in their end-of-life care because too few make advance…