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Omicron is overwhelming Australia’s hospital system. 3 emergency measures aim to ease the burden

Image: Luis Ascui/AAP Public hospitals – never with much spare capacity – have been severely stressed by the latest COVID wave. The current Omicron outbreak has...

Private health insurers should start paying for hospital-type care at home

Having treatment at home is more convenient for patients.  Photographee.eu/Shutterstock In the past, when you needed chemotherapy or intravenous (in-the-vein) treatments such as antibiotics or...