Publications

Cameron Atfield writes in the Brisbane Times (10.3.15) that the new government has scrapped the LNP’s surgery waiting time guarantee and replaced it with targets for service

Natalie Bochenski reports in the Brisbane Times (9.3.15) that the new Queensland health minister Cameron Dick has said that ‘not one cent of a $77 million budget

Cameron Atfield reports in the Brisbane Times (6.2.15) that one of the most high-profile early victims of Newman government funding cuts has welcomed a review from

‘The deaths of 446 children and young people were registered in 2013–14, representing a rate of 41.0 deaths per 100,000 population aged 0–17 years. Over the

‘It’s a sign of how much has changed in a few years that health has barely featured in the Queensland election campaign, despite being one of

RBH accreditation could be at risk? Cameron Atfield reports in the Brisbane Times (4.12.14) that ‘the Metro North Hospital and Health Service has dodged questions surrounding

‘The Newman government’s former assistant health minister has said the Liberal National party (LNP) was deceiving voters on hospitals, saying its touted achievements are a cover

The ABC News reports that ‘Professor Linda Aiken from the University of Pennsylvania said her research showed every patient added to a nurse’s workload was associated

Roger Scott comments on a piece in The Conversation (1.10.14) ‘This excellent article gives the surprising information that Queensland is one of the trend-setters alongside the

A group of researchers explain, in The Conversation (11.7.14), how new modelling shows that the introduction of a GP co-payment could see average emergency department visits

The London Observer (29 June 2014) reports that: “The NHS is looking likely to be a key battleground at the general election and Labour will seek

Lesley Barclay, Professor of Rural Health at University of Sydney, writes in The Conversation on 21 May 2014 that people living in remote and rural Australia already