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Transvaginal Mesh Support for Women
Victorian women experiencing complications from transvaginal mesh will now have additional support with an information helpline established.
- General
- 19 December 2017
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Targeting zero: putting patient safety first in Victoria
The Government today released the report Targeting Zero: supporting the Victorian hospital system to eliminate avoidable harm and strengthen quality of care and announced a
- General
- 14 October 2016
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Be Medicinewise
Take charge! Be Medicinewise is an annual, national awareness week that promotes the safer and wiser use of medicines. This year, it will be held
- Consumers
- 22 August 2016
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NDIS roll out begins
The NDIS has started to be rolled out across Australia. Find out more about it.
- Consumers
- 06 July 2016
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Australian Atlas of Healthcare Variation
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has released a report illuminating variation in health care provision across Australia.
- General
- 15 December 2015
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Victoria’s new mental health plan
Victoria's new 10-year mental health plan sets an ambitious, long term vision for mental health and wellbeing.
- General
- 30 November 2015
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Teach-back: A technique for better communication
Melbourne Primary Care Network have produced a video to help health care providers use the Teach-back technique with their patients.
- General
- 25 August 2015
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Victorian Health Budget
The Victorian State Budget for 2015-2016 was released on Tuesday, 5 May 2015.
- General
- 06 May 2015
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Primary Health Care Networks Announced
Minister for Health Sussan Ley recently announced the successful applicants to run Primary Health Networks (PHNs) across Australia following a tender process.
- General
- 22 April 2015
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Review of Medicines and Medical Devices Regulation
In October 2014, the Government established an independent Panel to undertake a review of medicines and medical devices regulation in Australia.
- General
- 06 February 2015
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