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‘Telehealth should be supported and continued beyond the immediacy of the pandemic, but funding reforms are needed to ensure the extension of telehealth services focuses on delivering improved health outcomes and value,’ says Australian Healthcare and...

‘The Australian Government’s lack of strategy or vision for telehealth services in tonight’s Federal Budget is disappointing’, says Alison Verhoeven, Chief Executive of the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA). ‘While telehealth...

‘The Australian Government’s announcement that Medicare-supported telehealth arrangements for GP consultations will continue to March 2021 is welcome—but there is a sting in the tail for patients’, says Alison Verhoeven, Chief Executive of the Australian...

JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT Marie Stopes Australia and Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association Government silence on Medicare item numbers is impacting healthcare The Australian Government must act quickly to expand and protect COVID-19 Medicare items...

‘Emerging data show that cancer diagnostic and treatment delays due to COVID-19 priorities may lead to a substantial increase in the number of avoidable cancer deaths’, says Alison Verhoeven, Chief Executive of the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals...

‘The rapid uptake of telehealth during COVID-19 has highlighted the opportunities offered by virtual health care technologies’, says Alison Verhoeven, Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) Chief Executive. ‘But virtual health care—that...

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