The 2024 Australian Healthcare Index gives some real insight into our system’s tracking. It’s good to see mental health and aged care getting more attention, but there’s still a long way to go. Access to services in regional areas seems to be a major gap. Things like hearing aids are essential for so many Aussies, yet they’re still too pricey for a lot of families. Hopefully the next round of reforms makes healthcare fairer across the board.
The 2024 Australian Healthcare Index gives some real insight into our system’s tracking. It’s good to see mental health and aged care getting more attention, but there’s still a long way to go. Access to services in regional areas seems to be a major gap. Things like hearing aids are essential for so many Aussies, yet they’re still too pricey for a lot of families. Hopefully the next round of reforms makes healthcare fairer across the board.