March 3, 2025
Allowing Healthscope hospitals to fall into the hands of private health insurers will open the floodgates to a US-style healthcare system that reduces choice and quality […]
March 3, 2025
Vertical integration in healthcare is when a single entity (in this case a private health insurer) controls multiple parts of the healthcare supply chain. In addition to funding […]
March 5, 2025
Catholic Health Australia (CHA) strongly endorses the Federal Government’s action to ensure private health insurers provide fair funding to patients and hospitals. Health Minister Mark Butler […]
March 24, 2025
DOWNLOAD PDF VERSION CHA appreciates the opportunity to provide input into the Aged Care Financial and Prudential Standards 2025 Exposure Draft (ED) and to the guidance and […]
March 28, 2025
This position paper aims to highlight the opportunities present for a more environmentally sustainable, cohesive health and aged care sector. A more in-depth analysis of our […]
March 28, 2025
In keeping with our ethos, we believe there is a clear moral imperative for Catholic organisations, civil society and governments to address the housing crisis and […]
March 28, 2025
Private hospitals are an essential part of the Australian healthcare system. There are around 650 private hospitals in Australia, ranging from large metropolitan hospitals providing a […]
March 28, 2025
When a patient needs surgery, they have the option of undergoing the procedure through either the public or private health system. In public hospitals, government funding […]
April 8, 2025
Mental health is a fundamental aspect of an individual’s overall health and wellbeing. It is influenced by a variety of factors, including personal attributes, as well […]