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Hospital leaves coalmine campaign after outcry from its doctors

A major hospital says it regrets its public support for a new coal mine, after its doctors complained they were embarrassed to be associated with the campaign. Queensland’s Mater Hospital has ...

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Would you pick this as one of the top 3 cardiac diseases?

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains one of the top three major cardiovascular diseases affecting the Australian population trailing only acute coronary syndrome and stroke, despite treatment evolv...

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Taxpayer-supported indemnity to be scrutinised

The future of taxpayer support for medical indemnity premiums will come under scrutiny as part of a ‘first principles review’ by the Federal Government. Five financial support schemes for doctor...

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