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Cheaper medicines and more bulk billing
Australians are on track to save a quarter of a billion dollars on their medicines in 2023, thanks to the Australian Government’s changes to make medicines cheaper.Indemnity insurance restored for midwives delivering labour care at home
The Australian Government has restored the ability of midwives to deliver care to women who labour in their home before a planned birth in hospital.Assistant Minister for Rural and Regional Health - speech - 24 November 2023
Read Assistant Minister McBride's speech at the Rural GPs Conference in Coogee.Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens in Greater Bunbury
The Australian Government is delivering on its commitment to Western Australians, with the Greater Bunbury Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) opening from 20 November 2023 at Eaton Fair Shopping Centre on Recreation Drive, Eaton.$50 million boost to research for health problems
The Australian Government is investing $50 million in innovative research teams to address a range of health problems like prostate cancer, high blood pressure, stroke, and chronic pain.Provider Finalised for Medicare Urgent Care Clinic in Townsville
The Albanese and Palaszczuk governments are making it easier for Townsville residents to see a doctor with a provider for the Townsville Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) finalised, following an Expression of Interest processProvider selected for Devonport Medicare Urgent Care Clinic
The Australian Government is delivering on their commitment to Tasmanians with a provider selected for the Devonport Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) finalised.Radio interview with Minister Butler and Nadia Mitsopoulos, ABC Radio Perth - 22 November 2023
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Nadia Mitsopoulos on health workforce; COVID-19.Improved healthcare on the horizon across the Goldfields
Communities in the Goldfields region are set to benefit from improved health care following Australian Government investment in local health education and clinical training.Radio interview with Minister Butler and Raf Epstein, ABC Melbourne - 21 November 2023
Read the transcript for Minister Butler's interview with Raf Epstein on vaping; health workforce.Improving the uneven spread of doctors and health workers
The Australian Government will undertake a wide-ranging review to urgently investigate how to more equitably distribute doctors and other health workers around the country.Free mental health service opens in Mount Gambier
A new permanent Head to Health adult mental health service is now open in Mount Gambier, providing free access to quality mental health care for people living in the region.Minister for Health and Aged Care - speech - 21 November 2023
Read Minister Butler's keynote address to CEDA on building a stronger Medicare.Minister Butler doorstop in Melbourne - 21 November 2023
Read the transcript of Minister Butler's doorstop in Melbourne on VID vaccines and Pearcedale GP.Men the focus of summer skin cancer prevention campaign
The Australian Government has teamed up with Cancer Council Australia to get more Aussie men doing the Five S’s– Slip, Slop, Slap, Seek and Slide to prevent skin cancer.Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens on Central Coast
The Australian Government is delivering on its commitment to people on the Central Coast, with the Peninsula Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) in Umina Beach opening from 20 November 2023 at 297 West Street, Umina Beach.Provider finalised for Medicare Urgent Care Clinic in Lismore
The Australian Government is delivering on its commitment to the people of the Northern Rivers with a provider for the Lismore Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) finalised, following an Expression of Interest process.Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens in Bundaberg
The Australian Government is delivering on its commitment to Bundaberg residents, with the Bundaberg Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) opening from 20 November 2023 at 184 Barolin Street, Walkervale.Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens in Coffs Harbour
The Albanese Government is delivering on its commitment to the people of Coffs Harbour, with the Coffs Harbour Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) opening from 20 November 2023 at CHC Medical.Unlocking the power of the immune system to kill prostate cancer
The Australian Government is providing $5 million to Professor Gail Risbridger and a team from Monash University to develop CAR T cell therapy for prostate cancer.New Covid-19 vaccines available to target current variants
The Australian Government has accepted the latest advice from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation on the use of new COVID-19 XBB 1.5 vaccine as part of the National COVID-19 Vaccine Program.New Head to Health adult service for Armadale
The people of Armadale and surrounding areas have access to free, quality mental health support with a new Head to Health adult mental health service now open.Men the focus of summer skin cancer prevention campaign
The Australian Government, in conjunction with Cancer Council Australia, is working to get more Aussie men to slip, slop, slap, seek and slide to prevent skin cancer.Unlocking the power of genomics with $66 million for research
The Albanese Government is unlocking the power and potential of personalised medicine with $66 million for genomics research into a number of serious diseases and common chronic conditions.Biggest investment in cancer nurses on record
The Australian Government is making the biggest investment in cancer nurses on record.
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