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The Australian Government will reduce the cost of more than 300 medicine brands by as much as 40 per cent, benefiting millions of Australian patients.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's radio interview with Leon Byner on 5AA regarding PBS and private health insurance.

Legislation has been introduced into Parliament to deliver a wide ranging package of reforms to make private health insurance simpler and more affordable.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's radio interview with Chris Smith on 2GB on 26 March 2018.

The Australian Government will invest $2 million in new medical research to help find a cure for rare genetic epilepsy disorders.

The Australian Government will drastically reduce the cost of medicines to treat diabetes, cancer, arthritis, asthma and eye disease with new additions to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) from April 1.

The Australian Government will invest more than $6 million into medical research projects in the Hunter and Northern NSW region, aimed at improving healthcare options for patients.

The Australian Government is taking a critical step in helping end the transmission of HIV infection in Australia with the 1 April listing of tenofovir with emtricitabine on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Schedule (PBS).

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's radio interview with Alan Jones, 2GB about private health insurance and the PBS.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's doorstop in Sydney regarding April 1 PBS listing of PrEP.

The Turnbull Government will invest more than $6 million in a health science centre in Alice Springs which is focused on addressing health challenges faced by Indigenous Australians.

The Turnbull Government has set up a new advisory board to work with the United States to promote technology and innovation in healthcare.

The Australian Government is calling for applications from the country’s best and brightest researchers to help find new treatments for low survival cancers and diseases.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's radio interview with Leon Byner on FiveAA about the highest bulk billing on record, diagnostic imaging, Bupa and South Australia’s record hospital funding.

Read the transcript of Minister Hunt's interview with with Laura Jayes on Sky News Live about the Get the Facts child immunisation campaign, low immunisation locations and the Million Minds Mental Health Mission.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's radio interview with Sabra Lane on ABC Radio National AM Program about the highest bulk billing on record, Million Minds Mental Health Mission and the Medical Research Future Fund.

New Medicare data shows a record amount of Australian patients are seeing their doctor without paying a cent, with the bulk-billing rate increasing to 85.8 per cent in the first half of the 2017–18 financial year.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's radio interview with Leon Byner on FiveAA about the ‘Get the Facts’ child immunisation campaign, low immunisation locations and meningococcal B vaccine.

Transcript of Sunrise interview with Michael Usher and Monique Wright.

The Australian Government will target parents across the country with a powerful message around the need to vaccinate their children, with a new campaign launching today.

Transcript of Weekend TODAY Interview with Peter Stefanovic.

The Australian Government will provide $2.5 million in medical research funding as part of the first-ever national approach to combat endometriosis.

Transcript of Minister for Health, Greg Hunt's National Women's Health Summit remarks.

The Australian Government has released new national medical guidelines for the care of pregnant women, while also detailing a new approach to maternity services.

Read the transcript of Minister Hunt's radio interview with Ross Greenwood on 2GB Money about private health insurance.