The pandemic’s dramatic drop in health-care use is both a crisis of unmet need and an opportunity to reduce the unneeded.
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It’s no wonder some Indigenous Australians are concerned about receiving different treatment in hospital.
Research out today is a timely reminder of the importance and potential of hospital in the home. This is what the model looks like – and why it’s role may become even more valuable post-coronavirus.
It’s time to talk to your loved ones about what care and treatment you’d want if you face death from COVID-19.
Effective public health response to a pandemic, depends on the availability of a stable power supply system.
Hospitals will need more space, staff and stuff as more people test positive to coronavirus. But hard decisions may have to be made if the health system gets overwhelmed with cases.
How do we develop new drugs quickly yet safely? How prepared are we to give up some personal freedoms? And how do we allocate scarce resources? These are just some of the tough questions we face.
Australians are waiting too long for elective surgery, dental care and treatment for mental health. It’s no wonder health is a vote-changer.
Hospitals have been designed throughout the years to be functional. But for patients, that often means cold and scary. Two experts share findings that more pleasing environments could be good for patients.
It’s the housing sector that could do most for winter health.
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Professor of Architecture, Texas A&M University
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Professor of Marketing; Senior Fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Texas A&M University
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Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne
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Indigenous Science Research Director, Indigenous Science and Engagement, CSIRO
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Research Associate Professor of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University
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Research Fellow, Centre for Big Data Research in Health, UNSW
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Professor of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Anschutz
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Reader in Law, University of Strathclyde
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Professor of Medicine, Division of HIV, Infectious Diseases and Global Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
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Enterprise Fellow (Senior Research Fellow/Senior Lecturer), Adelaide University
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Clinical Associate Professor, Concord and Nepean clinical schools, University of Sydney
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Conjoint Professor, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle
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Director of IMPACCT, Professor of Palliative Nursing, University of Technology Sydney
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Honorary Academic, The University of Melbourne
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Honorary Professor in Medical Statistics, University of Bristol