An online vendor is using a 'darknet' auction site to sell individual Australian Medicare card details for 0.0089 bitcoin, or $22, according to The Guardian. Here are four things to know about the ...

A major Medicare shake-up will see GPs paid to bulk bill every patient, with millions more visits now covered at no cost.

Massive changes to how millions of Aussies receive healthcare are now in place. The changes impact Medicare and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), two core pillars of Australia’s healthcare ...

Australia's healthcare system is a one-of-a-kind mix of public and private services. Medicare is the universal public safety net, and there is also a large private health insurance market. Medicare ...

GPs in Victoria will receive incentives for every patient they bulk bill. The Australian Government has announced a $5.55b ...

Backbenchers who have been lobbying the government to scrap the proposed $5 cut to Medicare benefits for non-concession ­patients, welcomed the Prime Minister’s pledge yesterday that he would not ...

A new study led by Flinders University researchers has found that Medicare restrictions are preventing many homebound Australians from accessing telehealth services. Their findings underscored the ...

(Bloomberg) -- Australia imposed cybersecurity sanctions for the first time on a Russian hacker over his role in the breach of healthcare insurer Medibank Private Ltd. that exposed the sensitive ...