Elderly Australians waiting 245 days for home care
New data shows the average wait time for elderly Australians to access home care services almost doubled to…
Non-invasive sound therapy shows promise for Alzheimer’s
40Hz auditory therapy clears Alzheimer’s-linked proteins in primates, pointing to a low-cost, non-invasive path for brain health. Alzheimer’s…
Cybersecurity group identifies person behind Manage My Health hack
The Manage My Health privacy breach is one of the biggest in New Zealand’s history. Photo: RNZ /…
Having that high-deductible health plan might kill you, literally
Having a health insurance plan with a high deductible could not only cost you—it could also kill you.…
Albanese strikes $25bn deal with states to end hospital funding battle and agrees to delay autism program | Health
Anthony Albanese and state premiers have signed a $25bn deal to fund health and hospital services around the…
Federal politics live: Federal government to increase hospital funding by $25b
Just nowFri 30 Jan 2026 at 1:44am A quick recap We’re still waiting on the final communique from…
Healthcare startup Nivaan Care raises $7 million in funding led by Sorin Investments
Pain management startup Nivaan Care has raised $7 million in a funding round led by early-stage venture firm…
CMS selects next batch of 15 high-cost medicines for third negotiation cycle
Gilead’s HIV treatment Biktarvy is the top-selling drug on the list, generating 2024 sales of $13.4bn. Ant Photo…
German HealthTech startup Recare closes €37 million funding round to scale AI platform and expand internationally
Recare, a Berlin-based provider of technology solutions for hospitals and care providers, has closed a growth financing round…
A growing nursing shortage is made worse by nurses’ daily challenges of patients and their families rolling their eyes, yelling and striking
Imagine being a dentist, and your clients roll their eyes at you, comment that you don’t know what…
Toronto anorectal doctor stripped of medical licence
A tribunal has revoked the licence of a Toronto doctor found guilty of misdiagnosing patients, violating consent and…
Some 15,000 long-Covid patients may be left without care
Almost six years after the Covid pandemic started, some 15,000 people are officially unable to work full time,…