Peter Dutton Doorstop Interview
You won’t be surprised to hear Julia Gillard on Sunday say that she has struck an historic agreement in health. They might be familiar words because they’re exactly the same words Kevin Rudd and Nicola Roxon have used over the last couple of years ...
PM Gillard COAG Press Conference
We came here today with three objectives: to deliver health reform that would stand the test of time, that was genuine reform that would last; to deal with the structural funding problem facing our health system; and to make sure that we were delivering a better deal for patients.
Minister Roxons Address to AHCRA
I want to paint for you the dynamic landscape of health reform and to outline the progress that has been made. So much investment from our first term in Government, strategically staged from 2008, is starting to bear fruit and so much more is shaping up since last year’s COAG agreement.
Therapeutic Goods Administration
The TGA wants to know if you are experiencing any adverse effects from a medicine or medical device
MyHospitals Website
Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon, today launched the MyHospitals website, giving the community clear, comparable and user-friendly information about the services and the performance of their local hospital.
Closing the Gap
Minister for Indigenous Health, Warren Snowdon, said a new report on the Australian Government’s multi-million commitment to tackling chronic disease in Indigenous communities’ shows positive progress is being made.
Coalition Demands Action on Mental health
The Australian of the Year, Professor Patrick McGorry, must no longer be ignored by the Gillard Government on mental health. The Shadow Minister for Mental Health, Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, says Professor McGorry has been an outstanding advocate for mental health and his call for extra services, especially in rural and regional areas, must be heeded.
Proposed Boundaries for Medicare Locals
The Government has released a map showing the proposed boundaries for Medicare Locals
Minister Roxon's Speech to CHF Members
The whole purpose of our ambitious health reform agenda is to ensure patients get a better deal.
Primary Care Infrastructure Grants
Patients can expect to see big changes at their local GP clinics, thanks to $64.5 million in primary care infrastructure grants announced today by the Gillard Government.
