Transcript – Interview with Angela Cox and Matt Doran, Weekend Sunrise

THE HON GREG HUNT MP MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND AGED CARE  TRANSCRIPT    WEEKEND SUNRISE INTERVIEW WITH ANGELA COX AND MATT DORAN Subjects: Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Type One Diabetes, Listing of Medications on the PBS, Retirement, Minister Anne Ruston EO&E………………………………………………………… MATT DORAN: Well Aussies with type one diabetes will be thrown a multimillion-dollar lifeline under a…

Backing Australian researchers to join international trials

The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care   MEDIA RELEASE   17 April 2022   Backing Australian researchers to join international trials   The Morrison Government is investing $9.1 million in 4 projects bringing world-best international clinical trials to Australian patients through the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF).   The projects…

Securing the future of Australia’s world class healthcare system

Joint Media Release with Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Minister Anne Ruston Saving diabetes patients thousands of dollars each year, boosting record investments in health research and making even more medicines cheaper for more patients are key to a re-elected Morrison Government’s plans to secure the future of the healthcare system. The plan grows funding…

Labor’s GP plan falls apart at the seams

  The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care   MEDIA RELEASE   14 April 2022   Labor’s GP plan falls apart at the seams   Labor’s re-hash of the Rudd super clinics fiasco continues to disintegrate, with Labor admitting the program has not been costed by the independent Parliamentary Budget Office…

Transcript – Interview with Liam Bartlett – 6PR

E&OE…                       Subjects: Labor’s rehashed health announcement, Medicare, Speculation on the next Health Minister, Retirement    LIAM BARTLETT: Now the Opposition have been out and about on the campaign trail today, Anthony Albanese using a major health policy to rollout 50 emergency clinics across the country in an effort too to regain control of his…

Transcript – Interview with Ray Hadley – 2GB

E&OE…                       Subjects: Labor’s rehashed health announcement, Morrison government’s record investment in health    RAY HADLEY: It’s good to have your company, we go straight to the Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt, he’s on the line. Minister, good morning to you.   GREG HUNT: And good morning, Ray.   RAY HADLEY: Well, I thought, as…

New permanent headspace satellite service for Bribie Island

The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care   The Hon. David Coleman MP Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention   Terry Young MP Federal Member for Longman   JOINT MEDIA RELEASE   13 April 2022   New permanent headspace satellite service for Bribie Island  …

New funding for local drug and alcohol treatment services

The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care   Terry Young MP Federal Member for Longman   JOINT MEDIA RELEASE   13 April 2022   New funding for local drug and alcohol treatment services   The Morrison Government will help continue the Caboolture region’s ongoing fight against the scourge of drugs and…

Labor goes back to the future with failed super clinics policy

Labor continues to scrape the bottom of the Rudd-Gillard-Rudd Election barrel for health policy ideas, reheating and rehashing the Rudd Government’s failed super clinics announcement today.   In Labor’s biggest health failure in Government, outside of refusing to list medicines on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, super clinics were rejected by the AMA as bad medicine…