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Australian gov’t to set up $32.5m health maintenance fund for WA hospitals
Australian gov’t to set up $32.5m health maintenance fund for WA hospitals
The fund will roll out across 2025-26 and 2026-27.
23 hours ago
Rooftop helipad planned for $506.1m New Shellharbour Hospital
The helipad will support rapid transfers of patients requiring critical care.
23 hours ago
Draft released for Australia’s health and medical research strategy
Feedback is welcome through submissions, webinars, workshops, and roundtables.
23 hours ago
New healthcare training hub opens in Castlemaine, Australia
It can accommodate up to 60 students.
5 days ago
Main works contractor named for $128.5m Bathurst Hospital Redevelopment
Main works construction is expected to be completed by 2028.
5 days ago
Craigieburn Community Hospital in Victoria, Australia
Dialysis and public dental services have begun operating.
6 days ago
Peninsula Health develops automated post-endoscopy cancer detection system
The tool cuts treatment wait times for unexpected cancers by 43%.
6 days ago
Australia invests $322m in First Nations’ healthcare
The investment will expand the availability of Medicare services.
Construction begins on $16m Finley Hospital Redevelopment
It is expected to be completed in 2027.
Australia invests $14m in aged care nursing scholarships
Over 1,000 scholarships will be offered.
Australia’s X-ray systems market eyes 4% CAGR growth until 2036
It accounted for 2% of the Asia Pacific market in 2024.
RBWH introduces casting technology to speed prosthetic fabrication
The tech allows patients to stand during casting, unlike traditional seated methods.
Australian gov’t invests $6.2m in new Ipswich transit care centre
The facility will double the capacity of the existing lounge.
$85.2m Ripley Health Expansion facility reaches practical completion
The 90-bed facility will provide geriatric care, palliative care, and interim care.
NSW health workers to get 8.5% pay rise under government deal
The increase is 4% plus 0.5% in superannuation from 1 July, and 4% from 1 July 2026.
New theatre suite opens at Victoria’s Yarrawonga Hospital
Staff are transitioning surgical services into the facility.
Australian gov’t expands body-worn camera trial to more NSW hospitals
A total of 15 hospitals are participating in the trial.
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