20 Medical CSPs for the University of Tasmania

Summary of proposal

From 2026, the University of Tasmania (UTAS) will offer 20 new places for medical students to start a medical degree each year at the university's Launceston campus. An extra 100 medical students across all year levels will train in Launceston.

UTAS will convert existing non-medical Commonwealth-supported places (CSPs) into medical CSPs.

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20 Medical CSPs for the University of Tasmania

Summary of proposal

From 2026, the University of Tasmania (UTAS) will offer 20 new places for medical students to start a medical degree each year at the university's Launceston campus. An extra 100 medical students across all year levels will train in Launceston.

UTAS will convert existing non-medical Commonwealth-supported places (CSPs) into medical CSPs.

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20 Medical CSPs for the University of Tasmania

Summary of proposal

From 2026, the University of Tasmania (UTAS) will offer 20 new places for medical students to start a medical degree each year at the university's Launceston campus. An extra 100 medical students across all year levels will train in Launceston.

UTAS will convert existing non-medical Commonwealth-supported places (CSPs) into medical CSPs.

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Triple the bulk billing incentive

Summary of proposal

The proposal would expand eligibility for the Bulk Billing Incentive (BBI) to all Medicare card holders, and increase Medicare patient rebates by 20% for longer general practice attendance items.

The proposal would be ongoing and start on 1 November 2025.

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Triple the bulk billing incentive

Summary of proposal

The proposal would expand eligibility for the Bulk Billing Incentive (BBI) to all Medicare card holders, and increase Medicare patient rebates by 20% for longer general practice attendance items.

The proposal would be ongoing and start on 1 November 2025.

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Triple the bulk billing incentive

Summary of proposal

The proposal would expand eligibility for the Bulk Billing Incentive (BBI) to all Medicare card holders, and increase Medicare patient rebates by 20% for longer general practice attendance items.

The proposal would be ongoing and start on 1 November 2025.

Read more

Triple the bulk billing incentive

Summary of proposal

The proposal would expand eligibility for the Bulk Billing Incentive (BBI) to all Medicare card holders, and increase Medicare patient rebates by 20% for longer general practice attendance items.

The proposal would be ongoing and start on 1 November 2025.

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Women's health - menopause awareness campaigns

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $5 million over 4 years to deliver a national education campaign on menopause and perimenopause.

This would focus on educating GPs through an accredited training program, to ensure they are well-equipped to support their patients, as well as raising public awareness about menopause symptoms and treatment options to reduce stigma and encourage open conversations.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 4 years, and start from 1 July 2026.

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Women's health - menopause awareness campaigns

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $5 million over 4 years to deliver a national education campaign on menopause and perimenopause.

This would focus on educating GPs through an accredited training program, to ensure they are well-equipped to support their patients, as well as raising public awareness about menopause symptoms and treatment options to reduce stigma and encourage open conversations.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 4 years, and start from 1 July 2026.

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Women's health - menopause awareness campaigns

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $5 million over 4 years to deliver a national education campaign on menopause and perimenopause.

This would focus on educating GPs through an accredited training program, to ensure they are well-equipped to support their patients, as well as raising public awareness about menopause symptoms and treatment options to reduce stigma and encourage open conversations.

The proposal would be non-ongoing, distribute funding evenly over 4 years, and start from 1 July 2026.

Read more