News Source: Adelaide Now
| about 1 month ago
Australia has the lowest spend per person on organised immunisation programs. An Australian Institute of Health and Welfare report, Public Health Expenditure in Australia 2007-08, out today, found the federal and state governments together spent $28.
News Source: The Courier-Mail
| about 1 month ago
Total expenditure on health promotion, protection and prevention increased by $444 million in 2007/08, to a total of $2.16 billion, or $102 per person. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare principal economist John Goss said most of the increase...
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| about 1 month ago
NSW spends by far the lowest on each person of all states on public health activities and relies on the Federal Government for 61 per cent of the funds, a report to be released today says. NSW spent $90 a person in 2007-08, compared with a national...