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COVID-19: Vulnerable older Australians cannot wait over 12 months for home care packages

‘Older people waiting for home care packages need urgent support now to ensure they can stay living safely at home and receive the care they need’, says Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association Chief Executive Alison Verhoeven. ‘This need is...

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Now is the time to boost equity and value in health care

‘It’s time for all governments in Australia to strengthen equity and value in healthcare—now, as they adapt to the COVID-19 threat, and into the future’, says Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) Chief Executive Alison Verhoeven. Ms...

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Planned telehealth expansion welcome, but must look beyond doctors alone

Four leading health organisations have urged the Government to expand telehealth to nurses to reduce COVID-19 infection risks and support care of chronically ill people at home. Today’s ‘stage 3’ announcement by Health Minister Greg Hunt allows...

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Lift current restrictions on telehealth consultations to reduce coronavirus risk

‘Right now is the time for the Australian Government to expand the availability of telehealth services by lifting all current restrictions on its use’, says Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association Chief Executive Alison Verhoeven. ‘Specifically,...

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Public dental care for adults needs a boost on World Oral Health Day

‘Today is World Oral Health Day—but the news is not good for Australian adults who cannot afford private care’, says Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association spokesperson Dr Chris Bourke. Dr Bourke, who is Australia’s first Aboriginal dentist,...

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Coronavirus pandemic risk highlights need to Close the Gap

‘Today is National Close the Gap Day 2020, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people being at increased risk from the current COVID-19 pandemic compared with non-Indigenous Australians’, Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association...

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