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    Tag: Politics

    Thousands of doctors to strike for three days over salaries and unsafe working conditions

    April 2, 2025

    Thousands of doctors will stop working for three days next week, leaving public hospitals with a skeleton staff and defying legal orders banning their industrial…

    Will politicians ever wave goodbye to Medicare fee-for-service? It’s the $7.9 billion question

    March 27, 2025

    The AMA, policy analysts and even the politicians themselves say Medicare requires fundamental reform to respond to an ageing population with more complex needs. Two…

    Do doctors lack insight into the realities of being a politician in control of the health budget?

    March 25, 2025

    Judged by the complaints they generate, you suspect everyone thinks it’s easy being politician. So why the stupidity of the Medicare freeze, the experiments with…

    Are Trump’s tariffs a blessing in disguise for our medical workforce and the Aussie space program?

    March 14, 2025

    I used to joke that I was a refugee from Los Angeles. I left the US over 45 years ago, and even back then I…

    ‘The smell of death everywhere’: Doctors and nurses return to Gaza amid a fractured peace

    March 7, 2025

    Hundreds of thousands of displaced Gaza residents returned home last month. The news images showed the lines of people with their belongings traversing a moonscape.…

    Anthony Albanese promises even more urgent care clinics: ‘80% of Aussies will live within 20 minutes of one’

    March 3, 2025

    The Prime Minister has committed to expanding the urgent care clinic network from 87 to 137 even though the independent evaluation of whether the clinics…

    Mark Butler says he ‘could not in good conscience’ boost rebates instead of bulk-billing incentives

    February 28, 2025

    Minister for Health and Aged Care Mark Butler has responded to GP criticism that he should have funded rebates over bulk-billing incentives, saying he could…

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    The next Dr Monique Ryan? GP running for Parliament says former patients her ‘most dedicated volunteers’

    February 26, 2025

    GP Dr Verity Cooper had planned to spend retirement getting fit and seeing friends. That is until she discovered Independent for Sturt, a campaign group…

    Low rebates still the problem: GPs’ message to Anthony Albanese after universal bulk-billing pledge

    February 24, 2025

    Would the Prime Minister be happy with the reaction to what he wants to be a signature policy? An $8.5 billion health investment announced in…

    $30,000 payments to registrars and PIP for universal bulk-billing — more details of Mark Butler’s GP cash splash

    February 24, 2025

    The expansion of bulk-billing incentives to GPs has captured headlines, but the Federal Government’s $8.5 billion pre-election health cash splash has a few pieces. Underpinning…

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