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		<title>Unhealthy Industry</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[From The Australian newspapers&#8217; health section AT THE COAL FACE: Gabriel James January 09, 2010 SINCE the introduction of Medicare in 1985 we&#8217;ve had more than 20 state and federal health system reviews. Each identifies lack of money, poor planning and weak primary care as big issues. Each proposes blue-sky goals such as better rewarding [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aushealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6579471&amp;post=398&amp;subd=aushealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Does Australia&#8217;s health system need to get worse before it can get better?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2010, governments across the world will redouble their efforts to reform healthcare.  Indeed, in most countries, they have been trying for decades. But a recent economic jolt reminded us just how tenuous our prosperity is and has given us a new sense of urgency. Click here to continue reading my article on Open Forum.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aushealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6579471&amp;post=396&amp;subd=aushealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons from the US Health Reform that&#8217;s Already Failing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not often I bother reading the numerous articles I come across everyday on US health system reform. But Atul Gawande is a man of clear thought and once again proved he understands health &#8211; though I don&#8217;t agree with him entirely. In this article he highlights the failure of recent Democrat reforms to address [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aushealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6579471&amp;post=381&amp;subd=aushealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Health System Dashboards and Quick Wins</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been nearly 2 months since my last post. So much has happened since. Last week I attended a health forum with government and health industry leaders from around Australia. It was both broad and enlightening. My contribution was to promote the need for a consumer focus &#8211; along the lines of this recent post. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aushealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6579471&amp;post=378&amp;subd=aushealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The decision by our Department of Health not to fund point-of-care testing is a perfect example of how healthcare is stunted by regulation and our concern for evidence in a world evolving faster than we can think &#8211; let alone publish systematic reviews. Point-of-care (PoC) laboratory testing has numerous advantages over the traditional large-scale laboratory [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aushealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6579471&amp;post=385&amp;subd=aushealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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