Australians will have access to an extra 18 million bulk-billed general practitioner visits a year as part of a major election pledge from the federal gove ...

Three people have died from a disease linked with heavy rain since a clean-up began in a region devastated by flooding, sparking health concerns. North Queensland is recovering from weeks of wet ...

The family of a toddler who died in hospital after critical failings in care were "catastrophically let down" by its operator, prompting a pledge to overhaul systems in place under a controversial ...

Another person has died from a disease linked with heavy rain in a flood-hit region that may soon be on cyclone watch.

Maternity wards at two private hospitals are set to close in a move labelled a "disappointing blow" to women seeking maternity care. Healthscope announced it would cease maternity services at Darwin ...

Professor Steve Robson is launching an action plan on Friday under the government-supported National Doctors Health ...

This NSW teaching is the principal referral hospital and regional trauma centre for the region, with 480 + beds. Their services include; Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Urology, Children's ...

Located in NSW’s mid-north coast region, this rural hospital provides 24 hours inpatient and emergency department services, 42 Inpatient beds Perioperative Services and Day Procedure Unit, Maternity ...

Cross Border Health Service that supports a catchment population of over 250,000 people between two Major Hospitals. This 337-bed health service is made up of 30 sub-acute beds, 95 mental health beds, ...

Changes may be ahead for Victoria's ground-breaking euthanasia laws.

A measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 58 cases and eight people in neighbouring New Mexico also have been diagnosed with the highly contagious disease. Public health officials in New Mexico have ...