The gaping dental shaped hole in the Australian healthcare system is a frequent point of contention and the more you look into it, the scope of Medicare coverage seems to narrow. Audiology is an essential service not entirely covered by Medicare, but that may soon change Hearing health is a chronically overlooked aspect of our
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Despite the struggles endured by aged care operators through the pandemic, business has been booming for most, including Japara Healthcare (ASX: JHC) whose Board of Directors is recommending a $588 million takeover offer from rival Calvary after a spirited bidding war. The offer for Japara’s 50 homes and five retirement villages that house more than
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There’s no doubt that we are living in extraordinary times. The COVID-19 pandemic has tested almost every aspect of our lives, our resilience, ability to organise and ability to adapt. With a drastic change in our way of living, the toll on our collective mental health has been profound. Beyond Blue estimates that over 3
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Lockdowns lead to increased online shopping. With the financial data we have seen across the last 18 months, there is no disputing this equation as Australians have flocked online in droves leading tech retailer Harris Technology (ASX: HT8) to report $5.13 million in monthly sales through June. While the record monthly sales sat alongside record
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Every year traditional methods of lung diagnostics worldwide cost US $31 billion dollars. The arguably outdated technologies include the x-ray (invented in 1895), spirometry (invented in 1846) and CT (invented in 1971). Each has their own pros and cons, yet there remains a strong need for low dose, minimally invasive, time efficient and cost effective
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Fresh from completing their $29 million capital raise last week, beverage company Mighty Craft (ASX: MCL) has confirmed its entry into the zero-carb beer market which will extend its footprint in the healthy alcoholic beverage sector. The launch of ‘Better Beer’ will be facilitated via a new partnership between social media company The Inspired Unemployed
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