Services-Healthcare

Collaboration
Aged Care, Healthcare News
Collaboration between the vision and ageing sectors crucial to address vision loss
Menchie Khairuddin Oct 12, 2023

Vision loss is impacting millions of older people worldwide and is to a large extent avoidable. It’s time to bring the eye health and ageing

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National Carers Week
Healthcare News
Celebrating & supporting young carers during National Carers Week
Menchie Khairuddin Oct 12, 2023

National Carers Week is set to take place from October 15th to 21st, 2023, providing a platform to raise awareness about the 2.65 million Australians

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telehealth
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Public Health and Careers
RACGP: Rural and remote patients left behind by telehealth cuts
Nina Alvarez Jul 14, 2022

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has once again urged the federal Government to make Medicare rebates for longer telehealth phone consultations a

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digital reform
Aged Care, Healthcare, Hospitals
The Aged Care digital reform in 2022 and what it means for you
Nina Alvarez Jul 5, 2022

Digital transformation in the aged care sector is a fundamental pillar that enables broader aged care reform. After a hard few years during a pandemic,

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telehealth
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Medical Science and Technology
Concern over government withdrawal of telehealth arrangements
Nina Alvarez Jul 5, 2022

From 1st July 2022, Australians experiencing mental ill-health will no longer have access to some aspects of telehealth after the federal government failed to extend the

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RACGP
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health
RACGP urges delays on telehealth rule changes
Nina Alvarez Jun 23, 2022

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has urged the federal Government to defer changes to Medicare claiming rules for telehealth consultations. It comes

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LifeFlight
Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
$1.1 million for critical care boost to LifeFlight Rescue in Bundaberg
Nina Alvarez Apr 7, 2022

A critical care doctor will now be based at the Bundaberg RACQ LifeFlight Rescue base seven days a week to boost the service’s capacity to transport

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Northern Territory
COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Northern Territory moves to calm COVID fears, 594 cases
Nina Alvarez Jan 13, 2022

The Northern Territory has reported 594 new COVID-19 infections as authorities attempt to calm community fears about the spread and severity of the virus. Deputy

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World Youth International
COVID-19, Customer Experience, Healthcare, Healthcare News
World Youth International rolls out essential services for health workers
Nina Alvarez Jan 13, 2022

Adelaide-based charity World Youth International launches Healthcare Heartbeat, which aims to solve some of the many challenges that our healthcare system is currently facing as

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syphilis
Children's Health, Healthcare, Hospitals, Public Health and Careers
Rising syphilis rates in remote WA alarm health workers
Nina Alvarez Nov 9, 2021

As syphilis cases continue to surge in Western Australia, contact tracers say they are overwhelmed, with remote areas with high Indigenous populations of particular concern.

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How Australian Healthcare ranks in the world (2021)
Aged Care, Children's Health, Customer Experience, Healthcare, Hospitals, Hospitals/Clinics, Learning - Function, Learning - Topics
How Australian Healthcare ranks in the world (2021)
Nina Alvarez Oct 27, 2021

Last year, the Health Care Index released a list of the 89 countries that had the top-performing healthcare systems around the world, based on criteria

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Half a million missed eye tests put Australians’ sight at risk
Healthcare, Hospitals, Medical Science and Technology
Half a million missed eye tests put Australians’ sight at risk
Nina Alvarez Oct 14, 2021

Analysis of the latest Medicare data shows the COVID-19 pandemic has had a big impact on eye health care. Between 1 March 2020 and 31

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