In a first for public hospitals nationally, patients at Royal Perth Hospital can now obtain electronic prescriptions that can be dispensed at community pharmacies.
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Public hospitals – never with much spare capacity – have been severely stressed by the latest COVID wave.
The current Omicron outbreak has...
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COVID-19 has seen the world embrace sanitisers and formal hand washing procedures in our private lives like never before. But...
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As we continue to navigate the coronavirus pandemic, many hospitals and health services are actually less busy than usual.
Fewer patients are presenting to emergency departments...
Shorten will say that Labor is offering “the biggest
health care plan any party has ever offered at an election”.
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Bill Shorten announced funding...
The Coalition’s record on health is patchy, at best.
Meanwhile, Labor is already campaigning hard on Medicare. Shutterstock
The Turnbull/Morrison government has a mixed record,...