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Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Hamish Macdonald about vaping, health workforce, cheaper medicines, Mary-Louise McLaws.

The Australian Government has honoured an important election commitment to the people of Logan – delivering a brand new Medicare Urgent Care Clinic at the Browns Plains Medical & Dental Centre.

Read the transcript of Mark Butler's interview with Paul Karp on The Guardian's Australian Politics podcast about cheaper medicines, Ozempic, vaping and Urgent Care Clinics.

People in Rooty Hill and surrounding suburbs will have access to fully bulk billed urgent care provided by highly trained doctors and nurses, with the opening of a Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (UCC) at Rooty Hill Medical and Dental Centre on Rooty Hill Road North.

The Minister for Health and Aged Care, Mark Butler, will attend the G20 Health Ministers’ Meeting in Gandhinagar and hold meetings on key health issues in New Delhi, India from 17 to 23 August.

Liverpool residents now have access to free, walk-in mental health care, with the official launch of Liverpool Head to Health today.

The opening of a Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) at Maroubra Medical and Dental Centre on Anzac Parade delivers on an Albanese Government commitment to make it easier to get the care you need, when and where you need it.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Chris O'Keefe on cheaper medicines.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference at Parliament House about 60-day prescriptions coming into effect on September 1.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Gary Adshead on cheaper medicines.

The Albanese Government is delivering on its commitment to put nurses back into nursing homes.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with David Bevan about 60-day medicines dispensing.

Read the transcript of Mark Butler's interview with Lisa Millar on ABC News Breakfast.

Read the transcript of Mark Butler's interview with Peter Stefanovic on Sky News.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's doorstop in Canberra.

Read the transcript of Mark Butler's interview with Sarah Abo on the Today Show.

Read the transcript of Assistant Minister McBride's interview with Greg Jennett on the Medical Research Future Fund and Million Minds Mental Health Research Mission.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's doorstop in Canberra about cheaper medicines and Medicare-subsidised psychology sessions.

There’s no question, the cost-of-living pressures are making it tough for Australians right around the country.

New research projects funded by the Albanese Labor Government will ensure better support for children with language difficulties, children with eating disorders, new fathers, and people at risk of suicide.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's doorstop in Canberra about cheaper medicines.

Australians now have a simple and efficient way to report food concerns in aged care, with the launch of a dedicated Food, Nutrition and Dining Unit hotline at the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.

Negotiations for an eighth Community Pharmacy Agreement (8CPA) will soon commence.

Read the transcript of Minister Butler's doorstop in Canberra about tripling the bulk billing incentive, strengthening Medicare and cheaper medicines.

The Albanese Government is delivering on its commitment to residents of western Sydney with the opening of the Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) at the Wentworthville Medical and Dental Centre on Station Street.