Hospitals warn patients will suffer without budget reform

Source: http://phnews.org.au/

29/05/26

PATIENT access to surgery, acute mental health treatment and specialist care will be under increasing threat unless the Albanese Government uses the upcoming Federal Budget to address mounting financial pressures facing private hospitals.

Specialist training pipeline critical to quality healthcare

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29/05/26

ANY bid to cut funding for the Specialist Training Program (STP) will see the medical workforce rapidly de-skilled and put future patient outcomes at risk of disastrous consequences.

2026 Practice Management Awards – Nominations open

Source: http://aapm.org.au/

29/05/26

Read the full AAPM 2026 Practice Management Awards - Nominations open HERE

No good, just the bad & the ugly

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29/05/26

Federal Budget 2026

THE existential crises facing private hospitals and their 5.14 million patient admissions each year have largely manifested, and only worsened, due to the neglect of the Albanese Government.

Award-winning team develops 3D-printed ears

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20/02/25

Cutting-edge research at Sydney’s Chris O’Brien Lifehouse hospital is paving the way for the development of 3D-printed ears.

AI arrival helps to beat bowel cancer

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20/02/25

Patients in the Sunraysia region can now benefit from the power of artificial intelligence (AI) thanks to a $900,000 investment by Mildura Health Private Hospital.

Sydney’s new ‘world class’ private hospital

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20/02/25

Sydney’s newest private hospital aims to redefine the healthcare experience for patients in the city’s northern suburbs, says the founder of its operator Wyvern Health.

New robots boost Geelong healthcare options

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20/02/25

At the age of 73, Cecile O’Gorman has found a new lease of life thanks to the latest robotic enhancement at Epworth Geelong hospital.

Hospitals share new breast cancer radar for patients’ sake

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08/08/24

Two private hospitals have teamed up to offer advanced care to breast cancer patients in west Sydney.

New theatres boost Cairns surgery options

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08/08/24

Residents of Queensland’s Far North no longer need to travel long distances for surgery, after Cairns Private Hospital unveiled a multi-million-dollar redevelopment.

The Bays Hospital’s $1.2 million win for patients

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08/08/24

The Bays Hospital on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula has installed state-of-the-art theatre equipment after a $1.2 million investment.

Physio finds value of getting second opinion

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08/08/24

Sometimes even healthcare professionals need a nudge in the right direction.