Opinion

Edwards Lifesciences has announced the TGA approval of its SAPIEN 3 transcatheter heart valve for the treatment of severe symptomatic aortic stenosis independent of their risk score for open-heart surgery.

Clinical radiologists are encouraging patients to attend their imaging procedures and not delay treatment as COVID-19 restrictions ease in many states across Australia.

Geelong-based health insurer GMHBA says it has been providing additional support to vulnerable members during the COVID-19 pandemic with check-in phone calls and hand-delivered care...

Australia has topped all three categories in a new report commissioned by Roche looking at country approaches to cancer in the Asia Pacific region.

A new report from ANDHealth has found Australia’s emerging digital health industry has the potential to take advantage of growing global demand but that the COVID-19 pandemic has 'disrupted' the opportunity.

Members Health says patient demand for hospital consultations and treatments has rebounded to pre-COVID pandemic levels.

nib foundation has announced it is providing NSW Rural Doctors Network with $230,000 to develop self-care and wellbeing resources for health professionals in remote, rural and regional communities.

Private Healthcare Australia says CHOICE has "once again demonstrated" it is an 'activist ' organisation rather than one focussed on consumers.

Private Healthcare Australia chief executive Dr Rachel David says now Australians are relying on the private sector to clear the backlog of elective surgery, it is time for the government to revisit key private health reforms to improve affordability and keep Australians in health cover.

nib and its foundation have combined to donate $500,000 to Lifeline to boost the text crisis counselling it provides young Australians and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

Leading Australian private hospital company Ramsay Health Care has announced the termination of its COVID-19 pandemic agreement with the Western Australian Department of Health.

The HCF Research Foundation is making its tenth annual call to the research community to boost the evidence base for improving the delivery of health services.