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Australian general practitioner operational challenges

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Australia sees rise in GP bulk-billing rates

Australian general practitioners (GPs) continue to face significant operational and clinical pressures. The RACGP’s 2025 Health of the Nation report indicates that nearly 70% of GPs report burnout, with one in three inte

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Australia tobacco tax debate and illicit market crackdown

39 clusters · 97 sources · last updated

Latest: Victoria illicit tobacco sellers move online to evade crackdown

The debate over Australian tobacco taxation has intensified as the Coalition pushes for a major policy overhaul. A Senate inquiry led by the Coalition has recommended slashing tobacco excise by up to 80 per cent to comba

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [AU]

Australian private health insurance rebate reform dispute

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Australian Senate blocks private health insurance rebate cuts

The Australian Labor Government proposed reforming the private health insurance rebate by removing the bonus for citizens over 65. The government intended to use the projected $3 billion in savings to fund aged care serv

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