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Healthcare, Hospitals, Hospitals/Clinics, Learning - Function, Learning - Topics, Operations
Intelligent solutions to help streamline healthcare shortages
Andrew Mellor Feb 22, 2022

Our healthcare industry is in dire need of a cure. With pressure on healthcare facilities and clinics, due to staff shortages and healthcare demands, we

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Medicare
Aged Care, Healthcare, Hospitals
Medicare to fund allied health case conferencing for vulnerable Aussies
Nina Alvarez Nov 3, 2021

New Medicare items will encourage eligible health providers to work together more closely to support the health of vulnerable Australians. From today, allied health professionals

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Braithewaite
Hospitals, HR/People/Culture, Medical Science and Technology
Prof Jeffrey Braithwaite recognized as outstanding health leader
Nina Alvarez Nov 3, 2021

The Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) has announced it will award the 2021 Sidney Sax medal for outstanding contributions to the development and improvement

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COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Medicare Benefits Schedule continuous review to improve patient care
Nina Alvarez Sep 16, 2021

Medicare items and services will be reviewed by experts on an ongoing basis to ensure the Medicare Schedule remains contemporary and provides universal access to

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Healthcare News, Hospitals, Mental Health
Doctors’ mental health concerns increase as COVID rates soar
Nina Alvarez Sep 14, 2021

There is increasing concern about doctors’ mental health due to rising rates of mental ill-health and suicide within the sector. According to a recent review

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COVID-19, Healthcare News
Health Services Union slams plan to put firefighters in paramedic workforce
Nina Alvarez Sep 14, 2021

The Health Services Union has slammed a plan to put firefighters in ambulances, saying it shows years of paramedic short-staffing. The Daily Telegraph has today

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Hospitals
Reaching out to loved ones highlighted for R U OK? Day
Nina Alvarez Sep 10, 2021

The Morrison Government encourages reaching out to loved ones for an important conversation about mental health this R U OK? Day. This year’s R U

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mental health campaign
Hospitals
Mental health clinics to support Australians in lockdown in NSW and VIC
Nina Alvarez Sep 8, 2021

The Morrison Government is providing $17.7 million to rapidly establish 10 Head to Health pop up mental health clinics to support Australians in lockdown in

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healthcare workers
COVID-19, Hospitals
Healthcare workers mandated to have COVID-19 vaccinations by Tasmanian Government
Nina Alvarez Sep 8, 2021

Healthcare workers have been mandated to have COVID-19 vaccinations in Tasmania, as the government’s number one priority since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic has

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embryo
COVID-19, Healthcare, Hospitals
Pregnant women report delays for Pfizer vaccination in Newcastle
Nina Alvarez Sep 8, 2021

Pregnant women report delays for Pfizer vaccination in Newcastle because of the difficulty of booking vaccination appointments. For some, appointments are only available long after

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falls
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Petition for NDIS change due to age discrimination towards disabled seniors
Nina Alvarez Sep 8, 2021

Nanango residents petition for NDIS change due to age discrimination policies after a disabled senior citizen raised concern about not being covered for support. Sam

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COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
COVID-19 vaccine protection added to Zurich life policies
Nina Alvarez Sep 8, 2021

Insurance company Zurich Life & Investments and its OnePath Life business have moved to include specific COVID-19 vaccine protection. The additional cover at no extra

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