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New MBS items to improve regional & rural access to primary healthcare services
The Department of Health announced earlier this week the details of 12 new telehealth item numbers on the Medicare Benefits Scheme (MBS). From November 1, 2019 residents in rural and regional Australia will be able to access GP and allied health professional consultations through video conferencing with no out-of-pocket expense. Patients living in Modified Monash…
Read MoreImproving access to treatment for Australia’s leading cause of cancer death
VIVA! Communications is delighted to have partnered with the Prime Minister, The Hon. Scott Morrison MP, Federal Health Minister, The Hon. Greg Hunt MP, medical oncologist, Professor Stephen Clarke OAM, CEO of Lung Foundation Australia, Mark Brooke, General Manager of Roche Australia, Stuart Knight and lung cancer patient, Pernille at the Northern Cancer Institute yesterday…
Read MoreVIVA! Communications announced a finalist in 3 categories of annual PRIA Golden Target Awards
We are thrilled to announce that our health + wellness agency, VIVA! Communications, has been named a finalist in three categories at the prestigious 2019 Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA) Golden Target Awards (GTA), to be awarded next month. Since 2002, our Australian-owned, owner-led agency has coordinated a plethora of highly successful strategic communication…
Read MoreHunt puts mental health at heart of new National Health Plan
Health Minister Greg Hunt this week (Wednesday, August 14, 2019) announced the major pillars of the Federal Government’s Long Term National Health Plan, outlining a specific focus on mental health. Having worked with a number of incredible clients in the mental health space, we are delighted to see the Minister’s focus on prioritising mental and…
Read MoreLaunch of Australia’s only one-stop-hub for life sciences industry
To connect, engage, inspire and thrive. This is the mission of Health Industry Hub – Australia’s only one-stop digital hub for the life sciences industry – officially launched today (August 6, 2019). VIVA! Communications is proud to be working alongside Health Industry Hub in launching Australia’s only one-stop-hub for the life sciences industry. Striving to…
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