National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission (NHHRC) Response

National Preventative Health Strategy - Overview

National Preventative Health Strategy - the roadmap for action 

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Link to NHHRC Report click here

Transcript of Prime Minister Rudd's address (Monday 27 July 2009) Reforming Australian Health Care

AGPN's submission to the NHHRC click here

AGPN's response to the NHHRC interim report click here

For summary of key findings relevant to the Network, please visit the * Network Resource Library (NRL) Please note you will have to log in to view this page.

The recommendations indicate signifcant change in primary health care, including a focus away from hospitals and back to the community. This is important work for the Network and emphasises the importance of this year's forum, which this year has the theme: Claiming the Space: Shaping the future of primary health care.

More information about the AGPN National Forum 2009 can be found here.


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Media Releases

26 July 2009 - Major redesign needed now for Australia's creaking health system

27 July 2009 - Most ambitious health reforms since introduction of Medicare

1 September 2009 - Release of Preventative Health Taskforce Final Report