Thousands of Australians with disability in regional and remote Western Australia will enjoy greater access to tailored disability services, under a ...

Australia is investing billions of dollars less in healthcare for people living in rural areas than for those living in cities. Moreover, the spending gap is growing, thus contributing to worsening ...

A parliamentary committee has launched an inquiry into the rural impacts of changes aimed at strengthening Medicare access and funding. Experts offer mixed reviews.

World-first research has uncovered encouraging news for rural and remote Australians who suffer a stroke. The observational study was conducted by researchers at Gold Coast University Hospital. They ...

A regional patient and psychologists say changes to Medicare restricts access to telehealth and video psychologist services.

Michael Woods is Professor of Health Economics at the UTS Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation. He is Policy Advisor to the UTS Ageing Research Collaborative (UARC) and Chairs the ...