Working from home has its perks, but it most definitely has its downsides. No irritating colleague small talks also means less breaks. Limited space means working from the not-so-ergonomic dining table, or a greater sin- the couch. The combination of couch working and a propensity to not take regular breaks has led to the recurrence
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If you’ve ever wanted to determine the cause of that ache, pain, cough or sniffle sans doctor, you’ve likely found yourself at Healthdirect’s symptom checker. Aside from hosting a hypochondriac’s best friend, Healthdirect is a valuable resource, providing free Australian health advice. The government-funded service comprises a website, a National Health Services Directory and a
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Amid the many inconveniences caused by COVID over the past two years, the little discussed frustration is the sheer cost that organisations have spent to minimise outbreaks. However, for aged care operator Regis Healthcare (ASX: REG), the bill for Omicron has come to $14 million which they hope to get back. Given their stringent Government-imposed
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Having emerged as Australia’s fastest growing allied health portfolio over the past 12 months, healthcare operator Healthia (ASX: HLA) has reported record revenue and earnings while supporting their staff with minimal roster changes despite COVID lockdowns and the absence of JobKeeper assistance. Amid ongoing lockdowns over the past six months and the Omicron outbreak, Healthia
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Australia’s fastest growing allied health portfolio has increased further with Healthia (ASX: HLA) acquiring 7 new clinics to grow its national network of healthcare businesses to 293. The acquisitions include five physiotherapy clinics (Physioworks) and one occupational therapy clinic (Scar Care) in Queensland, and one physiotherapy clinic (Eyre Sports Physiotherapy) in South Australia, expanding Healthia’s
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