AHHA provided the following submission in response to the Australian Government Department of Health’s Consultation Paper to inform the development of a 10-year National Preventive Health Strategy. The consultation paper was made available at...
New Australian research on COVID-19 screening of hospital patients during the first wave of the pandemic found that the documentation of patient screening procedures before surgery could be improved. The COVID Screen Audit study has been published in...
‘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...
‘Our nation’s experience in tackling the challenges of COVID-19 provides a catalyst for re-imagining healthcare’, says Alison Verhoeven, Chief Executive of the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA). ‘Not only do we have to be better...
‘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...
In evidence provided today to the Victorian Parliament’s Inquiry into the Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) Chief Executive Alison Verhoeven acknowledged the enormous efforts being made at every...
‘COVID-19 perspectives from academia to the boardroom to the coalface are a feature of the August issue of Australian Health Review ’, says the journal’s Editor-in-Chief Dr Sonĵ Hall. Australian Health Review is the peer-reviewed journal of the...
‘We have much to be proud of in the way our health services and clinicians have been able to provide compassionate and high-quality care during the pandemic’, says newly-appointed Chair of the Board of the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association...
The Health Advocate is the AHHA's high quality, an insightful and entertaining magazine filled with the thoughts and opinions of Australia's leading health managers, academics and clinicians. The magazine keeps you up to date on the latest...
‘It’s high time the nation’s two-yearly Australia’s Health report talked about what’s happening now rather than what happened years ago’, says Alison Verhoeven, Chief Executive of the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA). Australia’s...
