This week, InSight+ spoke to prominent Australian, Professor Fiona Stanley, about her views on how to improve the health and wellbeing of Indigenous Australians.
An increase in the number of privately funded elective spinal surgeries in Australia has prompted questions about the clinical need for these procedures.
Better integration of hepatitis C testing with opioid treatment programs and improved efforts to reduce stigma could reduce barriers for people hesitant to seek treatment.
The world’s health and medical community is being urged to take a stand against nuclear weapons, with 11 of the world’s leading health and medical journals publishing an editorial about the increasing threat of nuclear war.
City-centric health professional education is not helping to produce an equitably distributed health workforce, writes the National Rural Health Commissioner.
Analysis of emergency department data has dispelled the myth that many people attending emergency rooms should have been seen by GPs. Experts say the actual reasons are much more complex.
The development of living guidelines for treating COVID-19 is vital to ensure that clinicians can provide the best quality care to their patients, but more Australian research is needed.
The Australian Electoral Commission has established a disinformation register to counter false claims being made about the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum process.
Increasing public access to defibrillators in Australia could double the survival rate of cardiac arrests that occur outside of hospitals.
