A Queensland doctor adopts emerging technology to spare more patients from the scalpel as a fear of needles and the risk of ...

A twice-yearly injection could help Australia eliminate HIV, but experts are sounding the alarm over its prohibitive cost.

The US is Australia’s biggest export market for pharmaceuticals. If the tariffs go ahead, manufacturing could suffer.

Setting a retirement goal will depend on how much super you have. Here is a guide to how much super you might need to retire at 60.

The New South Wales State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) is undergoing a leadership reshuffle, with the appointment of ...

A modest increase in health funding is all that’s needed to save lives. That’s a big impact for the price of a fancy coffee.

Between $1.5 billion to $10 billion of public money is being lost in Medicare rorts every year because of weak oversight and ...

Australians are being urged to check their private health insurance coverage, with many at risk of being hit by an additional ...

To stabilize the system, Boccia recommends replacing government administration of Medicare with empowering consumers to shop for plans. For Social Security, the retirement age should be raised and ...

Considering recent news, you may have missed that the 2025 trustees reports for Social Security and Medicare are out. Once again, they confirm what we’ve known for decades: Both programs are ...

She had it wrong. I explained the principles of Australia's universal health system - Medicare - which includes collection of a Medicare levy from all Australians who can pay.

The visa will also provide for Australian supports on arrival in the country, such as access to the country's Medicare system, childcare subsidies and the ability to study at schools, university and ...