Policy & regulation

Private Healthcare Australia (PHA), the health insurance industry’s peak representative body, says Australians are demanding urgent action to curb rising...

Eye health professionals know better than anyone that sight-saving treatment for macular disease is not optional – it’s essential. Yet,...

The Australian Society of Ophthalmologists (ASO) says it welcomes the government’s move to publish specialist fees on the Medical Costs...

Proposals to expand the drugs that optometrists can administer have sparked new opposition but also some support. The Australian Medical...

Optometry Australia (OA) says momentum is building for the introduction of universal pre-school vision screening in South Australia, with new...

Training of optical dispensers in Victoria is under threat after the state government informed 58 Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) that...

The Medical Board of Australia will work with the medical profession on strategies to support late career doctors to keep...

The Australian Society of Ophthalmologists (ASO) is urging Australians to have their say on what it calls “a controversial plan...

People who alert regulators to concerns about health practitioners will now have greater protection under changes to the National Law....

Medical trainees have rated the quality of their medical training highly in the latest Medical Training Survey, but the rate...