31 Jan 2025
Public Consultation: Draft 2025-26 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS) for listing medicines on the PBS and designated vaccines on the NIP
Public Consultation: Draft 2025-26 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS) for listing medicines on the PBS and designated vaccines on the NIP
31 Jan 2025
Outcomes of the December 2024 PBAC Intracycle meeting
Outcomes of the December 2024 PBAC Intracycle meeting
31 Jan 2025
GPs in training jump by 34% in SA
This includes 60% more GPs training on a rural pathway, and while the RACGP welcomed the rise, it says ‘more must be done’.
31 Jan 2025
New link between the gut and hypertension revealed
Research has found exactly how low dietary fibre causes a leaky gut, allowing microbes to pass into the body and increase inflammation.
31 Jan 2025
Nutrient deficit common in type 2 diabetes patients
A review of data spanning 25 years found 45% of patients had multiple micronutrient deficiencies, with women more likely than men to be impacted.
30 Jan 2025
LGBTQIASB+ healthcare a right
Patients should be able to access the care they need without discrimination or judgement.
30 Jan 2025
Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Support Service website launch
The Alcohol Drug Support Service is now named the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Support Service (ADMHSS) to better reflect its expanded role in helping people with mental health needs.
30 Jan 2025
BCNA calls for prioritisation of genetic discrimination legislation
In September 2024, Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services, the Hon Stephen Jones MP, announced that the Federal Government would introduce a total legislative ban on genetic discrimination in life insurance, and that this would be introduced in the current parliamentary term.