Media

The latest media releases from APHA.

Media contact: Frith Rayner, Director, Communications and Marketing
Email: Frith.Rayner@apha.org.au
Mobile: 0413 971 999

2018

28 March 2018 New legislation package benefits consumers

4 February 2018 Premium increase may lead to patient pain

2017

6 December 2017 Public Hospitals being privatised by stealth

24 November 2017 Health Minister mistaken on private hospital performance

13 October 2017  Better access: private health insurance reform

10 October 2017 Private hospitals caring for Australians with mental illness

25 September 2017 Private patients treated in public hospitals is lose-lose

23 August 2017 Private hospitals ready to answer AMA call for more training places

19 August 2017 Call to protect patients’ rights in public hospitals

15 August 2017 Private in public growth adds to premium woes

21 June 2017 Public hospitals rorting bad for patients – report

31 May 2017 Private sector steps up to train Australia’s health workforce

17 May 2017 Australians languish on public waiting lists while public hospitals count the cash

5 May 2017 Prostheses review framework sets reform agenda

15 March 2017 Knee surgery rehabilitation: new research not the full story

10 February 2017 Public hospitals’ greed pushing up health insurance premiums

18 January 2017 Private health insurance reform a priority for new Minister

2016

15 October 2016 Talking about PTSD encourages Aussies to seek help

10 October 2016 Progress ending mental health stigma, but more to do

8 August 2016 Medibank time travels to find data to suit their cause

27 June 2016 Major parties commit to improving private health insurance for Australians

12 June 2016  Making sense of private health insurance

4 May 2016Federal Budget Inclusive approach to private health insurance reform

31 March 2016 Greens’ plan dire for Australia’s health system

5 February 2016 Prostheses Reform Group Welcomed by Private Hospitals