NEWS

Health Minister blames ambulance ramping on federal government

HOBART: Tasmania’s health minister has acknowledged the problems with ambulance ramping are “very serious” but… read more

Woman in 80s escapes serious crash in retiree village

LAKE JOONDALUP: An elderly woman has been taken to hospital after crashing through a wall… read more

Red tape snarls flagship Medicare chronic disease scheme

CANBERRA: The federal government’s MyMedicare initiative – an enrolment scheme designed to provide patients with… read more

Nine months wait for a place in aged care

CANBERRA: Waiting times for residential aged care in government facilities have increased threefold over the… read more