Health Policy

AHHA 2020-21 Pre-Budget Submission

ahha_pre-budget_2020-21_submission.pdf

Deeble Issues Brief No. 28: Reducing harms related to alcohol use in pregnancy: Policy and practice recommendations

The widespread use of alcohol during pregnancy is a significant public health concern in Australia.

This Health Policy Issues Brief from the Deeble Institute of Health Policy Research outlines opportunities for change to support...

Deeble Issues Brief No. 28: Reducing harms related to alcohol use in pregnancy: Policy and practice recommendations

Health Ministers receive early Christmas gift: blueprint maps out how to give Australians a 21st century health system

‘We’re giving Health Ministers an early Christmas gift’, said Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) Chief Executive Alison Verhoeven. ‘Over the past nine months Australian health leaders mapped out how to transform our healthcare system...

AHHA Pre-Budget Submission to Treasury 2018-19

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...

Deeble Issues Brief No. 23: Active disinvestment in low‐value care in Australia will improve patient outcomes and reduce waste

This Issues Brief provides recommendations on critical steps to be taken to promote disinvestment in low-value healthcare and to encourage use of high-value care. These recommendations are essential if Australia is to continue having a world-class...