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MSAC publishes agenda for April MSAC meeting
22 November 2023 - The MSAC Secretariat has published a list of applications scheduled to be considered by the MSAC on ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Nov 2023
Funding verdict looms on ‘future of cancer therapy’
21 November 2023 - The chance of survival for hundreds of Australians living with a deadly type of blood cancer ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Nov 2023
MSAC Secretariat publishes revised agenda for November 2023 MSAC meeting
31 October 2023 - - The MSAC Secretariat has published a revised ist of applications scheduled to be considered by ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Nov 2023
Medicare bulk billing strengthened as largest investment in 40 years takes effect
1 November 2023 - The Australian Government is making it easier to see a bulk billing doctor for more than 11 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Nov 2023
$148 million in new Medicare rebates for genetic testing
1 November 2023 - The Albanese Government is strengthening Medicare with a range of new Medicare rebates to ensure more ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Oct 2023
Australia a world leader in genetic screening as Medicare to provide free testing
31 October 2023 - Genetic carrier screening tests for three of the most devastating birth defects will soon be provided ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Oct 2023
MSAC publishes agenda for Feb 2024 ESC meeting
18 October 2023 - The MSAC Secretariat has published a list of applications scheduled to be considered by the ESC ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Oct 2023
A test could have saved Alison from chemotherapy
17 October 2023 - Chemotherapy. Radiotherapy. Surgery. These are the cancer treatments most people are familiar with. But advocates, patients ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Oct 2023
Building a stronger Medicare with MyMedicare now open to patients
5 October 2023 - The Australian Government is laying the foundations for a stronger Medicare, with the new MyMedicare program open ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Sep 2023
‘Unacceptable’: Dad’s cancer treatment denied
6 September 2023 - Australians who can enlist radio stars and politicians are getting access to life saving cancer treatment while ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Sep 2023
Why you cannot win with private health insurance, thanks to a 50 year old quirk
1 September 2023 - In a dimly lit room, a masseur performs an incantation in a baritone voice, slapping fish ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Aug 2023
Seeking expressions of interest - health technology assessment advisory committees
9 August 2023 - The Department of Health and Aged Care has recently commenced an expression of interest process for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Jul 2023
MSAC Secretariat publishes agenda for November 2023 MSAC meeting
26 July 2023 - The MSAC Secretariat has published a list of applications scheduled to be considered by the MSAC ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Jun 2023
Ending the postcode lottery in newborn health screening
28 June 2023 - Today, on International Neonatal Screening Day, the Albanese Government is delivering on our commitment to end the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Jun 2023
MSAC publishes agenda for October 2023 ESC meeting
21 June 2023 - The MSAC Secretariat has published a list of applications scheduled to be considered by the ESC ...