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10 May 2023 - The long-term trend of inadequate indexation of medical rebates is set to end after the federal ...

31 January 2023 - This report provides a framework and proposes options for governance that would align the Prostheses List processes ...

28 September 2022 - Staying in general practice is financially unsustainable for almost half of the nation’s GPs due to ...

16 July 2022 - Medicare will cover a long consultation by a GP for the purpose of prescribing COVID-19 antivirals, with ...

17 March 2022 - Private health insurers say consumers will miss out on big savings on their premiums because the ...

13 December 2021 - The Australian Government is investing $308.6 million to strengthen Australia’s primary care health system, building on our ...

12 November 2021 - The Australian Government is providing additional support, reducing the out of pocket costs for hundreds of Australians ...

1 November 2021 - New Medicare items will encourage eligible health providers to work together more closely to support the health ...

24 October 2021 - From 1 November 2021, people will be able to claim a Medicare rebate for five new Medicare ...

24 October 2021 - Parents who fear passing on their hereditary diseases to children will now get genetic tests covered by ...

2 October 2021 - Health fund premium rises will be 20% lower next year, and the reason for the savings ...

1 July 2021 - The Australian Government is investing record funding in Medicare, providing more support to Australians as we face ...

11 May 2021 - The Medical Technology Association of Australia has welcomed the Government’s decision to retain the Prostheses List ...

23 February 2021 - Australians paying thousands of dollars a year in health insurance could have their access to life-changing ...