AI to be trialled at Royal Perth Hospital in bid to reduce pressure on WA health system
Western Australia’s ailing health system is turning to AI to try and help free up doctors and nurses…
New hospital construction draws closer with selection of preferred tenderer for main works
Jersey’s Health Minister has said the island is now “further along than we have ever been with a…
Anthony Albanese writes to states, telling them to rein in public hospital spending
The states and territories are on a collision course with the Commonwealth over public hospital funding, with health…
Queensland Health reviews Gold Coast mental health service after youth suicides
Queensland’s chief psychiatrist has commissioned a review of the Gold Coast Child and Youth Mental Health Service. If…
Health minister reinstates ban on puberty blockers hours after Supreme Court overturned freeze
Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls has issued a new directive to ban public doctors from prescribing puberty blockers…
Major review of medical scans at Caboolture Hospital to include 3,500 more patients
A major review of medical scans at Queensland’s Caboolture Hospital has been widened to include more than 3,500…
Health minister concedes tobacco black market has ‘exploded’
Health Minister Mark Butler has conceded the tobacco black market has “exploded” into the biggest threat to public…
WA government defends ‘world-class’ health system after ramping, hospital concerns
Western Australia’s health system is not in good health, and the signs for the future aren’t much better.…
‘Ambitious’ plan could see 80 per cent of pharmacists able to diagnose health conditions
As a prescribing pharmacist, Sam Turner is able to treat certain conditions and illnesses without his patients needing…
Patient who waited over 200 days for surgery disappointed with no response from health minister
A patient who waited over 200 days for surgery at Sydney’s largest hospital says he is disheartened that…