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Doctors reveal key to fix Medicare bulk billing
Doctors are calling for a $4.5 billion cash injection to overhaul Medicare and lift bulk billing rates by boosting the rebate for a standard GP appointment and properly funding longer consults.
How you can access paracetamol from today
New rules for Aussies looking to buy one of the country’s most popular medications have taken effect today.
More women fall ill after ‘dodgy’ injections
Two more women have been hospitalised with suspected botulism as another fights for life, with all three believed to have received unregulated anti-wrinkle injections from the same person.
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Australia’s healthiest suburbs revealed
The world has five ‘Blue Zones’ – locations where residents live longer and healthier lives. See why and the Aussie contenders.
Revealed: Health procedures with highest costs
Retired nurse Anne Leonard was hit with a huge out-of-pocket bill for her recent surgery, as hundreds of thousands of patients are being forced to raid their superannuation to pay outrageous medical gap fees.
Forgetfulness or dementia: How to spot the difference
There’s a difference between normal forgetfulness and memory loss-related dementia. Here’s what you need to know.
Top health tests senior Aussies need to do
While most older Australians stay on top of heart and cancer check ups, there are several other tests those over 70 should do.
12 ways Aussies can live a better life
In just 12 steps, young Australian adults can improve their health dramatically — and it won’t hurt your pocket. See what the best tips are from the experts.
Seven tips for boosting resilience in 2024
While many young Aussies show incredible resilience, the challenges of 2023 have caused stress and anxiety to surge — but these simple strategies can help to build inner strength.
The 25 best ways to beat stress
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Full List: Stingiest Aussie private health funds revealed
Private health insurance data has revealed Australia’s stingiest funds and those that give back the most cash to members. See the list and try our calculator to get a better deal.
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