Better Government for Older People has published the latest in a series of briefings - easy reference information leaflets for BGOP Older People's Forums/Advisory Groups, Local Authorities (County Councils who are BGOP members) and some PCTs. Each editio

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A REVISED version of the controversial National Health Amendment Bill apparently regulates medical fees – and ignores the threat of an exodus by doctors and specialists.

THE operator of The Alfred hospital in Melbourne has warned Victoria's Medical Board that there is a risk to the health and safety of patients if disgraced trauma surgeon Thomas Kossmann continues practising medicine in the state.

Michelle Obama declared "I love this country" Monday as she sought to reassure the nation that she and her husband Barack share Americans' bedrock values and belief in a dream of a better future.