King: The Coalition Can’t Be Trusted With The Health Of Australians
Catherine King, Labor Shadow Health minister, has said “The Federal Government has learnt nothing over the last two years” and the Turnbull government is [...]
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PM Turnbull and Minister Ley Lose Support Of AMA Over MBS Review
Prime Minster Turnbull and Sussan Ley have lost the support and confidence of the AMA and the AMA President, Brian Owler, after the health minister announced she has [...]
AMA: Freeze On Medicare Rebates Places Pressure On GPs
AMA President, Professor Brian Owler, said this week that the ongoing indexation freeze of Medicare patient rebates is placing further pressure on the viability of many [...]
Australia Needs An Election Now – Abbott It Is Time To Go!
This is not hard to write, if Abbott won’t step down then the LNP in Canberra need to be patriotic and remove him. The Murdoch press also needs to print an apology to [...]
Rallies Held To Help Save Medicare
Rallies have been held to help save Medicare around Australia. Some of the largest rallies have been in Melbourne and Sydney. Senator Richard Di Natale of the Australian [...]
Medicare Statistics – 76.5 % Bulk Bill – $6 Fee Will Hurt Most Disadvantage
Here are the following statistics from Medicare about bulk billing and they tell an interesting story. The most outstanding feature of the report is that 76.5% of those who [...]
Liberal-National Coalition Candidate For Griffith Supports New “$ 6 Co-Payment Fee”
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is reporting that the Liberal-National coalition candidate for the Fedral seat of Griffith supports the $6 fee to see your local [...]
Real News One: Reply To PM’s New Year Message
Tony Abbott’s New Year admonition to Australians is that they should enter the year 2014 with optimism. He continued by saying that Australians are a strong and [...]
The Medicare System Is Under Siege —The Liberal-National Coalition Attack On Civil Society Continues
Since the 1970s, when Medicare was introduced by Labor, the Conservative Liberal-National Coalition have been on the attack. The point of Medicare is to have a safety net for [...]
Rally To Be Held To Oppose $5 Fee For Visiting GP – March On Sydney Town Hall
A Public event over Facebook has been organised to oppose the $5 fee that the Abbott led Conservative Liberal-National Government is considering introduce. The Facebook event [...]
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