Calls for retirement housing sector ombudsman to resolve costly disputes

MELBOURNE: A Victorian parliamentary committee has called for an ombudsman to oversee the state’s retirement… read more

No funding for hospital mistakes says federal minister

CANBERRA: Public hospitals will be financially penalised for serious mistakes under a quality-based funding scheme… read more

New hospital to cost state’s taxpayers $12bn

ADELAIDE: The new Royal Adelaide Hos­pital will cost South Australian taxpayers close to $12 billion… read more

Ageing population causing upsurge in demand for ambulance services

SURFERS PARADISE: The Gold Coast’s rapidly greying population is putting extra stress on the city’s… read more