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Arai Reveal Rapide Neo Wes Cooley Replica Helmet At Tokyo MC Show

Months after Wes Cooley’s death, Arai reveals a new Rapide Neo helmet in a Cooley race replica livery at the 2022 Tokyo Motorcycle Show.

RideApart

AMA report card highlights steady national decline in hospital beds for over 65s

The Australian Medical Association's public hospital report card highlights a nationwide, downward trend in the number of hospital beds for over 65s over the last three decades.

ABC News

South Australia records seven deaths from COVID-19, a day after close contact rules are eased

Seven people have died in South Australia after testing positive to COVID-19 – one day after close contact rules were relaxed across the state.

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Australian hospitals 'in crisis': top docs

Australia's peak medical body wants a rethink on how public hospitals are funded as patients face longer waits and fewer beds.

AAP

Sydney news: Man suspends himself from pole in South Sydney protest

MORNING BRIEFING: A man has suspended himself from a pole as part of a larger protest causing major traffic delays this morning at Port Botany, in Sydney's south.

ABC News

Chris Kamara's wife spotted sign he needed to see a doctor on live TV amid 'brain fog'

Sky Sports pundit Chris Kamara, who has opened up on having apraxia of speech, was told by wife Anne 'something is not quite right' after an appearance on The One Show

Daily Mirror

Sky Sports legend Chris Kamara gives heartbreaking health update as viewers worried for 'slurred speech'

'Just wanted to let a few of you know who tweeted me today that I am ok ish'

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Critics say Australia's private health insurance system is broken. Here's what they say we can do to fix it

It's a question many Australians are asking when confronted with their private health insurance payments these days: Why are the premiums so high? The answer is complex.

ABC News

Coroner criticises Launceston General Hospital over patient care, again

A coroner criticises the actions of staff at the Launceston General Hospital after a patient died just hours after being discharged — the latest in a series of damning findings, with the AMA warning the emergency department is "in crisis".

ABC News

AMA offers grim report on SA hospitals

The Australian Medical Association has handed down a grim report on the performance of South Australian hospitals.

AAP

Destiny Kynuna wants more First Nations people to study and work in health care

She can see the difference her presence as an Indigenous healthcare worker can make in providing culturally appropriate care.

ABC News

Releasing COVID numbers for regional WA could be 'counterproductive', AMA WA warns

The Australian Medical Association WA says while it is "not appropriate" to release specifics about where COVID-19 cases are in regional areas, people will need the information soon.

ABC News

North Queensland Pharmacy Scope Practice Pilot will put vulnerable patients at risk, doctors say

Queensland's peak Indigenous health body has become the fourth medical group to walk away from a controversial scheme that would dramatically expand the responsibilities of pharmacists in the state.

ABC News

The American Medical Association Should Help Patients. Instead, It's Policing Language.

Protectionist policies are why the U.S. has few physicians and high prices.

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NT government defends surprise border rule changes as AMA calls for disaster declaration in Alice Springs

NT Health Minister Natasha Fyles defends recent changes to the territory's border rules, saying they will allow police and health resources to be focused on where they are needed most.

ABC News

Visiting hours cut at Perth hospitals as COVID detected at Hollywood hospital, Amana Living

Visiting hours have been reduced at Perth hospitals as COVID impacts another aged care provider, as two staff members from Hollywood Private Hospital test positive to the virus.

AAP

Doctors launch hospital funding campaign

The Australian Medical Association has launched a campaign calling for more public hospital funding, putting pressure on politicians in an election year.

AAP

Vaccine protest as doctors launch campaign

The prime minister says he understands the concerns of anti-vaccination protesters, as the AMA launches a campaign for more public hospital funding.

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Reuters

Exclusive-EU, Gates Foundation to support African medicines agency -source

The European Union and the Gates Foundation are set to announce financial support for nascent efforts to set up an African medicines regulator to boost the continent's drugs and vaccine production, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters.

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Doctors push to clear Australia’s elective surgery backlog but ‘exhausted’ nurses want pause to continue

Surgeons say urgent plan needed to restore elective surgery and blanket suspensions should only be a last resort

ABC News

AMA Victoria raises 'serious concerns' about workplace culture issues at Goulburn Valley Health

The association says in the past year, there's been a 'rapid escalation' in reports of staff mistreatment at the Shepparton hospital.

ABC News

WA health industry pressures, 5-year contracts forcing out much-needed workers, says AMA

Workers like Sharifah Nakintu are abandoning WA Health jobs just when they're needed most and her concerns are echoed by industry leaders, including the AMA.

ABC News

West Australians who return positive RATs directed to public COVID clinics, AMA calls for change

The AMA says it is time for WA to start separating people who have returned positive RATs from those getting PCR tests to stay safe as cases rise in the state.

ABC News

COVID updates: WA Premier says border decision right call for the state — As it happened

WA Premier Mark McGowan acknowledges his decision to keep WA's borders shut "upsets some people", but says it's the right call.

ABC News

Mark McGowan announces delay to WA border opening amid fears Omicron will 'cripple' state

Premier Mark McGowan's decision to delay the WA border reopening has drawn mixed reactions, with businesses describing it as "devastating", while the WA boss of the AMA says it will give hospitals time to prepare for Omicron.

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