Media Releases

BUILDING A STRONGER MEDICARE WITH MYMEDICARE NOW OPEN TO PATIENTS

October 05, 2023

The Albanese Government is laying the foundations for a stronger Medicare, with the new MyMedicare program open to patient registration from 1 October 2023.

Read More

PROVIDERS SELECTED FOR CENTRAL COAST MEDICARE URGENT CARE CLINICS

September 27, 2023

The Albanese Government is delivering on its commitment to make it easier for residents of the Central Coast to get the urgent care they need with providers selected for their two Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (Medicare UCC).

Read More

SUPPORT FOR FIRST NATIONS DOCTORS

September 27, 2023

The Albanese Government is supporting specialist training for First Nations doctors and medical students with the Australian Indigenous Doctors Association (AIDA) receiving a $900,000 funding boost.

Read More

HEATH ORGANISATIONS SAY YES TO A VOICE

September 25, 2023

The Albanese Government welcomes the open letter published in papers today by over 125 health organisations supporting a Voice to Parliament.

Read More

GOVERNMENT CUTS RED TAPE FOR OVERSEAS TRAINED DOCTORS

September 25, 2023

The Albanese Government is cutting red tape to make it easier to recruit doctors from overseas – a major step forward to ease skills shortages.

Read More

MEDICARE URGENT CARE CLINICS PROVIDERS FINALISED IN PALMERSTON AND ALICE SPRINGS

September 20, 2023

The Albanese Government is delivering on its commitment to Darwin and Alice Springs residents with the opening of two Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (UCC).

Read More

BE THE FIRST TO HEAR FROM MARK