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- Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens on Central CoastThe 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 LismoreThe 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 BundabergThe 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 HarbourThe 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 cancerThe 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 variantsThe 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.
- Men the focus of summer skin cancer prevention campaignThe 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 researchThe 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 recordThe Australian Government is making the biggest investment in cancer nurses on record.
- Provider finalised for Morphett Vale Medicare Urgent Care ClinicThe Australian Government is delivering on its commitment to South Australians with a provider for the Morphett Vale Medicare Urgent Care Clinic finalised, following an Expression of Interest process.
- Third Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens in South AustraliaThe Australian Government is delivering on its commitment to South Australians, with the Mount Gambier Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) opening from 20 November at Mount Gambier Family Health.
- Minister for Health and Aged Care - press conference - 17 November 2023Read the transcript of Minister Butler's press conference in Sydney on the biggest investment in cancer nurses on record.
- New treatment for advanced prostate cancer added to the PBSProstate cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia.
- Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens in Beeliar todayThe Australian Government is delivering on its commitment to improve public health services for Western Australians, with the Beeliar Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) at the Lagoon Medical Centre opening from today, 15 November 2023.
- Radio interview with Minister Butler and James Valentine, ABC Radio Sydney - 14 November 2023Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with James Valentine on vaping.
- Medicare Urgent Care Clinic Opens on the Gold CoastThe Australian Government has delivered on its commitment to Gold Coast residents, following the official opening of the Gold Coast Medicare Urgent Care Clinic on Monday.
- National apology and recognition for Thalidomide survivors and their familiesOn Wednesday, 29 November 2023, the Australian Government will issue a formal national apology to all Australians impacted by the Thalidomide Tragedy.
- Thousands of illegal vapes kept from Australian stores and schoolsMore than 35 tonnes of vaping products suspected to contain nicotine have been detected at the border through a joint campaign between the Australian Border Force (ABF) and the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) over the past month.
- Minister for Health and Aged Care - press conference - 7 November 2023Read the transcript for Minister Butler's press conference in Sydney on Operation OBELIA; COVID Response Inquiry; assessment and support services for people with ADHD report; Medicare investments.
- New treatment for women battling aggressive breast cancerWomen diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer will have access to new treatment through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
- Minister for Health and Aged Care - speech - 3 November 2023Read Minister Butler's speech at the Whitlam Institute to celebrate the Whitlam Community Health Program
- Second Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens in South AustraliaThe Australian Government is delivering on its commitment to South Australians, with the Marion Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) opening from 6 November at the Marion Domain Mental and Dental Centre.
- New era in cancer care for all AustraliansThe Australian Government has released the landmark Australian Cancer Plan, which aims to improve prevention, screening, treatment, and management of all cancers for all people.
- Minister for Health and Aged Care – interview on the Today Show – 1 November 2023Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Karl Stefanovic and Sara Abo about the largest investment in bulk billing in the 40-year history of Medicare and vaping.
- Minister for Health and Aged Care – interview on Sunrise – 1 November 2023Read the transcript of Minister Butler's interview with Natalie Barr about the largest investment in bulk billing in the 40-year history of Medicare.
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