This report outlines the results of a survey of 561 rural, regional and remote doctors. Respondents identified the top five most pressing policy priorities as rural hospitals; general practice; workforce; support for reskilling, upskilling and maintaining skills; and access to non-GP specialist services.

This report provides baseline estimates of Australia’s health system greenhouse gas emissions in 2021-22, a foundational component of work to achieve a sustainable, high-quality, net zero health system. Future work will focus on addressing limitations to refine emissions estimation methods, and working with state and territory governments and private providers to align approaches to health...

The report card is designed to help consumers choose the right private health cover and determine value for money. The report highlights major issues in the sector including the complexity of choosing the right health fund and level of cover. It finds that the private health insurance system is in trouble and needs real reform.

This study explores how adults with severe acquired brain injury experienced community and social participation during rehabilitation and the transition back to community life. It found these goals were not prioritised, despite their importance, leading to missed opportunities to prepare people for life beyond hospital and limiting their ability to reconnect with community and resume...

This fact sheet highlights primary health care as vital in preventing, identifying and managing health in local populations to keep people out of hospital emergency departments and in-patient beds. It presents information on potentially preventable hospitalisations and lower-urgency presentations to emergency departments, and includes both community and professional perspectives.