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Calls for reform as GP bulk billing falls short

Sunshine Coast residents still face limited bulk billing GP options, despite major federal funding aimed at boosting access to free medical care. Government-funded Health Direct data shows bulk billing GP practices across the Sunshine Coast region increased from 10 in 2022 to 16 in 2026. While this represents growth, the increase More

New hospital equipped to meet demand

A new purpose-built private hospital combining advanced technology and world-class clinicians is set More

Nurse coach honoured with top health award

A renal clinical nurse coach who has spent years empowering nurses behind the More

State’s $10m neuro care expansion includes Coast

One of eight new regional facilities for neurological wellness is set to be More

Push to subsidise life-changing eczema treatment

The family of an eight-year-old Sunshine Coast girl is petitioning the federal government More

New plastic surgery service aims to reduce wait times

Plastics and reconstructive surgery is now being offered at a local health service, More

Robotic surgery expands at Coast hospital

A high-tech surgical robot that has helped 100 Sunshine Coast Health patients get More

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Health service announces its new board members

The board that oversees the performance and delivery of local public health services More

Tiny homes village opens for eating disorder recovery

A village of tiny homes has opened to people with eating disorders and More

Twins among graduates launching nursing careers

A set of twins have just started their careers as registered nurses at More

Coast hospital a world-leader in robotic-assisted surgery

A Sunshine Coast hospital has completed the highest number of robotic-assisted shoulder replacements More

Health alert issued as measles exposure sites identified

Sunshine Coast Health has announced a public health alert and revealed three locations More

Hospice suspends patient admissions amid financial strain

A not-for-profit hospice has made the "difficult decision" to suspend patient admissions due to More

Coast-led study sheds new light on exercise and ageing

New research led by University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) academics is examining More

Private health insurance prices could surge

Australians with private health insurance are being warned to brace for the possibility More

Dozens of graduate doctors join Sunshine Coast Health

Seventy-six graduate doctors have launched their careers on the Sunshine Coast. The interns have More