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Australian aged‑care bed expansion

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Latest: Illawarra, Australia launches $298 m senior housing project and receives $25.9 m federal funding for aged‑care beds

In July 2026 the Australian federal government continued its national push to add roughly 10,000 residential aged‑care places each year. On 22 July it announced a $34.5 million Commonwealth contribution under the Aged Ca

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Australian medical policy on AI and telehealth

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Latest: Australian GP organisations urge telehealth changes and flag AI risk in health incentive bill

In July 2026, the Australian Medical Association released its first major revision of the doctor’s role position statement since 2011, adding explicit guidance on the scope of practice, clinical governance, patient costs

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