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Doctors are more likely to be stressed than other professionals. Here’s what one group is doing to support practitioners in need.

An early love of horses almost led Western Health CEO Alex Cockram to become a veterinarian but her great interest in people’s lives, motivations and their resilience inspired her into psychiatry. It’s what’s still inspiring her today.

This suburban doctor now has several stand-alone enterprises – and he thinks other medicos are well placed to branch out as well.

This businessman thought that retirement living options were too expensive for most. Here’s what he did to make it affordable, and turn a profit too.

Pharmacist Mick Delaney is co-owner of Thursday Island Pharmacy, one of the most remote pharmacies in Australia.

South Australia continues to build its biomed hub credentials with the opening of one of the country’s most contemporary, dedicated early-phase clinical trial facility.

Keeping our ageing population healthy and out of hospital is good for society. It also can be good for business, here’s why.

The NAB Health Practitioners’ Sentiment survey is designed to gauge how medical practitioners feel about the prospects for their business and industry.

This insights paper has been prepared by NAB Corporate Health and JBWere to address the current challenges facing providers and to examine some of the successful strategies being adopted.

This Iraqi surgeon came to Australia via a detention centre. See how he’s now using robots to help war vets walk.

From wearable technology to self-diagnosing patients - this extensive report outlines the changing face of health care.

Data from wearable technology is currently under-used in healthcare. Find out how this will change in the next 5 years.

CancerAid is a new app that’s going to make a big difference. Find out how it will make things easier for doctors and patients alike.

The way pharmacies operate is changing. Find out what you can do to take advantage of emerging trends and opportunities.

The Royal District Nursing Service has been in China for a few years now. Find out what they’ve learned.

Have you seen aggressive behaviour in your practice? Here’s six strategies to help improve safety for yourself, patients and staff.

What will GPs of the future look like? For starters, they’re going to be much more involved in managing teams of different types of practitioners.

How do you test for blindness in remote communities? Find out how this innovator took tele-medicine into the outback, and beyond.

There are calls for pharmacists to play a bigger role in supporting self-care. Experts discuss the opportunities.

Demand for in-home care is booming, but it’s a competitive business. Find out what you can do to help you succeed.

China is investing in their healthcare sector, and is extremely interested in Australian medical expertise. What could this mean for you?