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Our hospitals are safe—and getting safer every day

Today’s Grattan Institute report, Safer care saves money , highlights the importance of investing in safety and quality in healthcare to achieve the best outcomes for patients and the best value for the health system and taxpayers. ‘It fails, however, to...

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One Million Australians Can't Afford A Doctor

There is startling new evidence tonight as to why it doesn't pay to get sick. More than a million Australians can no longer afford to go to the doctor. AHHA Chief Executive, Alison Verhoeven features in this Channel Ten news piece on out-of-pocket...

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Out-of-pocket costs report shows the reality behind ‘good news’ bulk-billing figures

‘A report released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) shines a light on just how misleading bulk-billing figures can be’, Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) Chief Executive Alison Verhoeven said today. ‘...

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Home care reforms and older people—well-intentioned, but not well-informed

‘Reforms to home care arrangements for older people are well-intentioned—but have led to some problems’, Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) Chief Executive Alison Verhoeven said today. ‘Tied in with this is a serious lack of national...

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Make oral health a priority

The National Oral Health Alliance (NOHA) today called on the Australian Government to take the lead on oral health disease prevention by boosting public dental health services. ‘This week is Dental Health Week, and a good time to again call for more...

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Latest AHHA-published research shows under-capacity in bariatric surgery, differences in patient safety culture in hospitals

‘Research published in the August issue of Australian Health Review shows that we may have an under-capacity problem in bariatric surgery’, according to the AHR’s Editor in Chief, Professor Gary Day. AHR is the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals...

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