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Philip Mendes considers contemporary leaving care policy and practice: Looking at the 2004 Forgotten Australians report on people who experienced institutional or out-of-home care as children, it would be very easy to conclude that...
CPD Board Director John Menadue AO presented “What is the health service for? Where is the strategy in health reform?” for the Victorian Healthcare Association’s Annual Conference in Melbourne, 17 October 2008.
CPD Board Director John Menadue will ask ‘What is a health service for? Where is the strategy in health reform?’ at the Victorian Healthcare Association’s annual conference, ‘Realising Reform’, on Friday, October 17 2008.
CPD fellow Jennifer Doggett will address the Directors of Pharmacy from all the major public hospitals in NSW and the ACT when she speaks on health financing reforms at a Hospira information session on...
It’s time complementary medicines were covered by a tougher regulatory regime, argues Ken Harvey.
Joshua Gans looks at options for health funding that won’t distort the system.
‘Should advertisers’ “rights” continue to trump real concerns about children’s health, or parents’ frustrations at having their healthy eating efforts undermined?’ Lilian McCombs and Clare Hughes from CHOICE examine the arguments about junk-food marketing...
Australia eats too much and moves too little. But the solutions to the obesity crisis aren’t simple, argues Steve Leeder. We need more evidence, less finger-pointing and strong leadership to get our obesity response...
CPD fellow Ian McAuley explores the intrinsic limitations of Australia’s current private health insurance system and explains how a single national health insurer can overcome them. McAuley argues that a single national insurer is...
SBS Cutting Edge last night carried an outstanding story "Sick Around the World" which underlined the fundamental importance of getting health system design right. See here for the link.