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
2019
14 February 2019 Value in health insurance: private hospital access
2018
15 November 2018 Private hospital care highly valued by Aussies
24 May 2018 Evidence of public hospitals failing patients grows
17 May 2018 Private patients in public hospitals numbers up again
24 April 2018 Queensland health minister masking deliberate ED cash grab
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