On Tuesday, the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the Department of Health and Aged Care Professor Paul Kelly announced his intentions to retire by the end of the month. Professor Kelly joined the Department as Chief Medical Advisor in 2019, ...

This year, Australia has spent a total of $241.3b on healthcare goods and services, which is a six per cent increase from 2021. So far from last year, a total of $241.3b has been spent on healthcare goods and services ...

Aged care homes are being pushed further into debt as they are left guessing when an estimated half a billion dollars of emergency Covid expenses will be reimbursed. Federal Government introduced Covid support grants to assist aged-care providers in controlling ...

Covid-19 numbers have doubled in residential aged care over the past two months amid an ‘alarmingly low’ drop in Covid-19 vaccination rates, according to a recent federal government report. Over 2,600 residents and aged care staff tested Covid positive on ...