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Private health insurance shake up welcome, but should only be the beginning of reforms

‘If media reports are to be believed, tomorrow’s announcement on measures to make private health insurance more transparent and affordable are welcome, but we still need a review of how we fund our health system—both public and private—to make sure all...

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World Mental Health Day: Consumer leaders key to mental health service planning

Research from the University of Canberra and ACT Health highlights the value that consumer leaders can bring to mental health services planning—although this has historically been met with resistance or tokenism, says Australian Health Review (AHR) chief...

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Statement to the 68th session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific

Australian Healthcare and Hospital Association’s (AHHA) Chief Executive Alison Verhoeven made the following statement to the 68th session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for the Western Pacific on behalf of the International...

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Let’s not be stuck with the old and overwhelmed by the new in healthcare

‘Disinvesting in low-value healthcare services is essential if we are to maximise the effectiveness of our health dollars and keep the system affordable’, says Alison Verhoeven, Chief Executive of the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA...

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Long acting reversible contraceptive methods can reduce unintended pregnancies in Australia

‘Increased access to long acting reversible contraceptive methods, or “LARCs”, can reduce unintended pregnancies in Australia’, says Alison Verhoeven, Chief Executive of the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA). AHHA has released a...

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Health consumer groups appeal for private insurance to benefit ALL

A joint statement by the Consumers Health Forum, Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association, CHOICE, Public Health Association of Australia and the National Rural Health Alliance As the organisations who represent Australia’s health consumers and...

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