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Ridgewood told it will lose federal health care grants byteseu.com/894926/ #Coronavirus #CoronavirusCovid19 #COVID19 #Department #DepartmentOfGovernmentEfficiency #EFFICIENCY #Government #GovernmentGrants #grants #Health #HealthPolicy #local #LocalNews #Negative #News #of #Overall #OverallNegative #Policy #public #PublicHealth

Bytes Europe · Ridgewood told it will lose federal health care grants2-minute readDOGE sets sights on cutting waste from Social Security AdministrationSocial security is the latest target of the Department of Government Efficiency's push to significantly cut down government spending.Fox - 32 ChicagoCuts will affect wellness programs, tick-borne prevention and education, child health clinic supplies, health inspection personnel and salaries for two health department workers.RIDGEWOOD — The village stands to lose $169,517 in health care grants that support about 34 programs as a result of a nationwide federal funding purge, officials said.Village Manager Keith Kazmark said his office received an email about the cuts at 5 p.m. on Friday from the
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Regional Queensland mystifies politicians, but voters 'just want the basics'
By Lucy Sweeney and Nathan Morris

In Queensland, more people live outside the capital city than in it. Come on a 3,000km trip into deep Katter country to see what's really behind the regional divide.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-05/fed

ABC News · Why regional Queensland is an election wildcardBy Lucy Sweeney
#Elections#RegionalCommunities#Roads
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Mother of trans teen takes legal action over Queensland's puberty blocker freeze
By Janelle Miles and Emma Pollard

The mother of a trans teenager has successfully taken the first step in legal action against Queensland Health's director-general over the state's freeze on puberty blockers.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-04/qld

ABC News · Mother of trans teen takes legal action over Queensland's puberty blocker freeze for new patients under 18By Janelle Miles
#Courts#LGBT#PublicHealth
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Can the ACT's bulk billing rate get better? Some are sceptical
By Patrick Bell

Federal government figures have cast doubt on whether a national target to bulk bill nine out of ten GP visits will be met in the ACT.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-04/is-

ABC News · Canberra has one of Australia's lowest bulk billing rates. Is that about to change?By Patrick Bell
#Health#HealthPolicy#DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals
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Battle for Brisbane to be three-party race as Greens lose 'older millennials'
By Rachel Stewart

Political commentators believe the battle for Brisbane will be a tight three-party contest, determined by how preferences fall.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-04/bri

ABC News · Healthcare a key election issue in Brisbane as Labor, Coalition threaten to take federal seat from GreensBy Rachel Stewart
#AustralianFederalElections#PoliticalCampaigns#PoliticalCandidates
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Review ordered into SA gender diversity service's compliance with state guidelines
By Stephanie Richards

The head of South Australia's Women's and Children's Hospital has ordered a review of the state's gender diversity service, after the clinic did not refer almost two dozen children to a psychiatrist in line with government guidelines.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-04/rev

ABC News · Review ordered into SA gender diversity service's compliance with state guidelinesBy Stephanie Richards
#GenderIdentity#ChildrensHealth#HealthPolicy
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Senator Cassidy's controversial vote to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services has ignited fierce debate. Despite Cassidy's medical background and assurances on vaccine protocols, the dismissal of key public health leaders raised alarms about the integrity of health oversight. Concerns mount over Kennedy's anti-vaccine stance and its impact on public health. How does this shake-up redefine health policy? Read more: [Source](alternet.org/gop-senator-rfk-j) #PublicHealth #Vaccines #HealthPolicy #HHS

Alternet.org · 'You own this': Top GOP senator who backed RFK Jr. now under attack after HHS mass firingsBy David Badash
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The WA government is restructuring its departments, but what actually changes?
By Nicolas Perpitch

Following WA Labor's emphatic election win, Premier Roger Cook is making changes that will impact a third of government departments, while adding a new one into the mix.

abc.net.au/news/2025-04-01/wa-

ABC News · The WA government is restructuring its departments in 'targeted reforms', but what actually changes?By Nicolas Perpitch
#StateandTerritoryGovernment#HousingPolicy#StateandTerritoryParliament
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Health minister to investigate price gouging by private insurers
By Rachel Clayton

The Department of Health has been told to investigate price gouging practices by health insurers after one fund ignored a warning from the Health minister to stop exploiting a loophole to increase prices above the government-approved cap.

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-31/inv

ABC News · Private health funds slammed for 'price gouging' on insurance premiums despite warning from ministerBy Rachel Clayton
#HealthInsurance#CostofLiving#HealthPolicy
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GP's desperate plea to keep outback town's only clinic open
By Emily Dobson and Zara Margolis

A remote Queensland GP says he is quitting for the sake of his mental health as he struggles to find someone to take over.

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-31/doc

ABC News · Burnt-out Cloncurry doctor ready to quit, leaving GP clinic in limboBy Emily Dobson
#DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals#Health#RegionalCommunities
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GP's desperate plea to keep outback town's only clinic open
By Emily Dobson and Zara Margolis

A remote Queensland GP says he is quitting for the sake of his mental health as he struggles to find someone to take over.

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-31/doc

ABC News · Burnt-out Cloncurry doctor ready to quit, leaving GP clinic in limboBy Emily Dobson
#DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals#Health#RegionalCommunities
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Dutton vows energy bills will come down, but won't give dollar figure
By Maani Truu

The Coalition leader has pledged that his gas reservation plan — which was revealed in his budget reply speech this week — would bring down energy prices by the end of the calendar year.

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-29/pet

ABC News · Peter Dutton won't put a dollar figure on energy bill savings from gas planBy Maani Truu
#EnergyPolicy#AustralianFederalElections#FederalGovernment
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Assisted dying rules exclude people with dementia. Will it change?
By Emily JB Smith

Sue Starr has requested access to Voluntary Assisted Dying should she one day be diagnosed with dementia. But fulfilling that request would currently be illegal.

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-29/vol

ABC News · People with dementia can't access Voluntary Assisted Dying. Some want changeBy Emily JB Smith
#DeathandDying#AlzheimersandDementia#StateandTerritoryGovernment
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'No choice' but PFAS class action as state knocks back blood tests
By Xanthe Gregory

Blue Mountains residents are pressing ahead with legal action against the NSW government for refusing to test people who were drinking water contaminated with "forever chemicals."

abc.net.au/news/2025-03-28/blu

ABC News · Blue Mountains group says PFAS class action to go ahead as government refuses blood testsBy Xanthe Gregory
#PublicHealth#EnvironmentalHealth#HealthPolicy
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Medication shortages add stress to palliative care patients and families
By Olivia Willis

Doctors often prescribe strong medications to relieve pain, distress and discomfort in palliative care, but many of these drugs have recently been unavailable or difficult to access.

abc.net.au/news/health/2025-03

ABC News · Palliative care patients face added stress and extra costs amid pain medicine shortagesBy Olivia Willis
#Pharmaceuticals#PublicHealth#DeathandDying
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