According to a YouGov survey published by News Corp Australia on Monday, 50 percent of respondents said the cost of food, petrol and household bills will determine how they vote in the election. The cost of living was followed by healthcare, the economy, and climate change as the next bigg...
Healthcare jobs are notorious for long hours and erratic schedules, and many are considered “deskless” jobs, meaning workers spend much of their time on the move. In fact, it’s estimated that nurses in hospitals walk about five miles a day. ...
The provision of health services in Australia currently is primarily financed by a unique interaction of public and private insurers. This commentary looks at a loophole in this framework, namely that private insurers have to date been able to avoid funding healthcare for some of their policy ...
Objectives A pharmacy asthma care program in Australia, which included specific education on asthma and asthma medication, trigger factors, use of inhalers, and medication adherence, as well as goal setting and patient review aspects, assessed the impact of a community pharmacy asthma service on the...
And the cost of living can have an impact on them in several ways. These students will benefit from Australia's world-class living standards, first-rate public transport, and brilliant healthcare. But those who are keen on budgeting and want to prioritize and manage their expenses efficiently,...
Australia Life & HealthIn the face of ongoing cost-of-living pressures, Australians wanting to retain their private health insurance are downgrading or dropping their cover, says the Private Healthcare Australia (PHA) in a statement, citing new data...
The out-of-pocket costs will likely play a major role in driving suboptimal use of dapagliflozin. For therapies of high or intermediate value, payors and health care systems must reduce financial barriers that contribute to decreased use of health care services and worse outcomes. Limitations This...
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The present study sought to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of first-line (immediate) versus delayed use of combination dapagliflozin and metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes, from the perspective of the Australian healthcare system. We developed a Markov model to simulate the progress of subj...
Whole grain consumption has been associated with the reduced risk of several chronic diseases with significant healthcare monetary burden, including cancer. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers globally, with the highest rates reported in Australia. Three servings of whole grains...