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Every year, almost a million elderly Australians need in-home care. Almost 1,000 organisations serve them.Despite the federal government providing more cash to home care in the most recent budget, present home-care arrangements continue to have a sle...
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An already perplexing home-care system befuddles older Australians. So why should they be given more of the same?
An already perplexing home-care system befuddles older Australians. So why should they be given more of the same?
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Since last year, almost 16 million Australians have received subsidised telehealth services.The Australian government has put out A$106 million ($76 million) over four years to fund "permanent" telehealth, which will allow for more flexibility in hea...
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Australia is pursuing 'permanent' telehealth.
Australia is pursuing 'permanent' telehealth.
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A US researcher discovered that COVID-19 saliva testing kits using a new preservative may also be used to monitor tiny organisms in the mouth. This allows for the investigation of the link between mouth and lung bacteria and the SARS-CoV-2 virus, whi...
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COVID-19 Testing Kits May Also Detect the Oral Microbiota in Saliva
COVID-19 Testing Kits May Also Detect the Oral Microbiota in Saliva
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This new study effort has the potential to assist Indigenous peoples and older Australians.The government-backed Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre has initiated a A$1 million (about $700,000) research initiative to enable precise drug prescr...
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Australia Will Help People with Renal Disease Get Precise Medication Prescriptions
Australia Will Help People with Renal Disease Get Precise Medication Prescriptions
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