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Geographically, Australia is one of the largest countries in the world. While much of our population lives in urbanised areas with relatively close access to health services, health policy research and planning must consider the specific needs of people...

‘Long COVID is a growing public health challenge,’ says Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) Chief Executive Kylie Woolcock. ‘Long COVID has affected more than one in 25 Australians and left more than 1.5 million at risk of long-term...

The Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) welcomed yesterday’s announcement by the Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Hon Mark Butler MP, of the Unleashing the Potential of our Health Workforce Review. The Review is one of...

In recent years, the Australian healthcare system has had to rapidly adapt to new challenges, in a way that hasn’t happened before. This came to a head at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when health services and clinicians were stretched beyond...

A cancer diagnosis has the power to significantly alter and potentially limit a person's life. However, by shifting some of Australia's cancer screening programs from a population-based to a risk-based or personalised approach, there is a strong...

The emergence of antimicrobial resistant infections stands as one of the most significant health threats of our time. The continued inappropriate or overuse of antimicrobials has accelerated the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), putting...

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