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Australia invests $322m in First Nations’ healthcare
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.
Australia to invest $20.1m in rural and regional aged care workforce
The initiative aims to support over 6,000 workers.
Royal Melbourne Hospital trials machine learning to predict ED stays
The models are designed to adapt across various healthcare settings.
Contractor named for Westmead supportive and palliative care unit
The unit will feature 15 bedrooms with en-suite facilities.
New cancer trial platform launched in Victoria, Australia
The first clinical trial has started at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
Trust in doctors crucial for AI acceptance in Australian healthcare
The majority were comfortable receiving AI information from their doctor.
Australia’s RBWH offers NanoKnife treatment for prostate cancer
Electrical pulses are delivered to damage cancer cells.
Australia funds $1.04m cervical screening boost for priority groups
The funding will be used by 11 organisations.
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