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Australia invests $1.2b to cut Queensland’s elective surgery waiting times
Australia invests $1.2b to cut Queensland’s elective surgery waiting times
The funding includes $834m (A$1.27b) for the Surgery Connect programme.
Contractor named for $1.2b new women and babies hospital project
The project will replace the century-old King Edward Memorial Hospital.
Temporary ambulance site opens in Unanderra, New South Wales
Thirteen paramedics will be based at the temporary site.
Australian gov’t allocates $656.3m to expand Queensland Ambulance Service
This includes a $164m (A$250m) investment in infrastructure.
Australia invests $7.9m in medical support for heart disease and diabetes
Fourteen start-ups and innovators will receive funding and commercialisation support.
New Local Health Service networks to launch across Victoria, Australia
Each health service will maintain its board, CEO, and local identity.
Australia invests $13.2m in new Forbes Hospital operating theatre
Planning will begin in the coming months.
Australia to launch national lung cancer screening programme on 1 July
The disease is the leading cause of cancer death in the country.
Joondalup Health Campus unveils expanded public ward block, theatre complex
Key features include 46 contemporary individual patient rooms across two new wards.
Australia’s nuclear imaging agents market to hit $30m by 2036
Its growth is driven by a rise in prostate cancer cases.
Alfred Health launches real-time data platform in Australia
The system supports clinical care and organisational operations.
Queensland’s $21.5b health budget to expand hospitals, boost workforce
This includes a $12.04b (A$18.53b) investment to provide over 2,600 new beds statewide.
St Vincent’s Hospital’s dialysis unit relocates to ‘the Park’
The Gertrude Street unit ceased operations on 27 May.
Australian gov’t invests $413.4m in Mater Hospital Springfield project
The facility will house 174 new overnight beds.
Joondalup Health campus to add 60 public beds under $13.2m investment
The hospital’s new ward block currently has 46 beds.
Australian gov’t invests $13.4m for highly-specialised therapies
These treatments focus on rare diseases and high-risk neuroblastoma.
Free Medicare chronic wound care scheme starts for older Australians
Fully subsidised wound care products will be provided for people aged 65 and over.
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