Medicare is the primary form of health insurance for older adults in the U.S. Provided by the federal government, Medicare ...

People who become eligible for Medicare coverage have two primary enrollment choices: Original Medicare and Medicare ...

AMA President and GP Dr Danielle McMullen said the current Medicare system, which came into effect in the 1980s, is an ...

Currently Medicare rebates cover five different lengths of GP appointment ranging from six minutes to greater than 60 minutes long, with a maximum rebate of $197.90. Australian Medical Association ...

The prime minister announced $1.7 billion for Medicare to fund public hospitals and health services. “We understand that building Australia’s future is more than just bricks and mortar,” Mr ...

Here's why. The issues brief estimated at least 5.7 million repeat referrals are written in Australia each year for continuing care at a cost of $220 million to Medicare annually and $74 million ...

IUDs are small devices implanted in the uterus to prevent pregnancy. Finding a doctor to insert an IUD can be difficult and ...

but the Commonwealth must always be a reliable partner to ensure that that core Medicare principle is always able to be enjoyed by every single Australian,” he said. “We have a terrific public ...

The package includes the first PBS listing of new oral contraceptive pills in over 30 years. The Australian government has ...