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Charles Darwin University makes essential midwifery care more accessible
More than 200,000 visits to Medicare Urgent Care Clinics take pressure off Tasmanian hospitals
AMA President’s update: One week until AMA26, MyMedicare, collaborating with dieticians, specialist training fees, and more
System-wide reform needed to improve access and affordability of surgery
Canberrans encouraged to download Canberra Health Services’ new-look app
Government delivers half a million free mental health appointments
What happens when your hospital is also your insurance company? We’re starting to see the effects
Doorstop – Parliament House 17 August
New Medicare Mental Health Centre To Open In Tasmania
AMA President’s update: AMA26 is nearly here, rural and remote Medicare access, misinformation, and more
People with psychosocial disability from mental illness will lose out from tightened NDIS eligibility
National Medicare Mental Health Check In campaign launches – free community toolkit available
The Hon Patrick Gorman MP Doorstop interview – Parliament House
Megan Spindler-Smith, National Press Club Address 10 August 2026
Strengthening Medicare: Bulk Billing On Up
Homelessness Week: Investing in general practice will improve health outcomes
AMA President’s update: Medicare Gap campaign launch, gambling reform, logjam, bird flu, and more
The importance of recognising service designers in the 2026 Census
AMA submission: Current informed financial consent should be maintained
NSW Government introduces sweeping new laws to target organised crime
Health insurance rebates may change for the over-65s. Our new study shows what to expect
Getting Full Picture On PSMA PET/CT Scans
True Drivers Of Medicare Gaps Revealed In New Campaign
Time To Give Pacific Workers Fair Go – New Poll
Trump administration is withholding more than $1B in Medicaid funds from California and Minnesota, in latest example of weaponizing real and imagined fraud
Clinicians are using AI scribes, but what happens to your medical data?
August PBS listings include first new treatment in 20 years for rare brain cancer
HOMEBIRTH CLIFF: New Insurance Rules Will Remove Midwives
Minns Labor Government delivering better healthcare for the Eurobodalla community
Funding Doubled For Logan Medicare Mental Health Centre
RACGP and AMA call for temporary telehealth flexibility during fuel crisis
Australian Government delivers major mental health boost in Adelaide
Victorian GPs urge parties to boost addiction treatment access so patients don’t ‘suffer in silence’: National Pain Week
Thousands are waiting: Australians urged to register as organ donors during DonateLife week
Register As Organ And Tissue Donor This DonateLife Week 27 July
NSW urged to register as organ donors this DonateLife Week
One Nation is worried about PBS drugs sold on the black market. But how big an issue is this?
The Origin Energy breach has been unusual – but there are ways to better protect your data
Diet-related chronic disease is Australia’s number 1 killer yet dietitian students ignored in Prac Payments expansion
Australian Government expands paid prac to strengthen Medicare
Government Expands Paid Prac To Strengthen Medicare
Police and hospital error leaves Werribee woman wrongly declared dead and fighting for justice
POSTCODE AND INCOME SHOULD NOT DETERMINE ACCESS TO LIFE-CHANGING OBESITY TREATMENTS
Press Conference – Darwin 21 July
Cutting community participation budgets isn’t needed to save the NDIS
New Medicare Mental Health Centre now open on the Central Coast
Australian Prime Minister Press Conference – Darwin 20 July
AMA President’s update: Pharmacy prescribing, rural health, general practice, Federal Council elections, and more

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