Media releases - Life Sciences and Health Care |
See below for all Deloitte Australia news releases related to Life Sciences and Health Care. For Deloitte news from outside of Australia visit the Global Press Room.
| Health insurance regulator's new eye on the market | 8 May 2012 | “To date there has been a lot of uncertainty about how consumers will react to the newly legislated means testing of health insurance tax rebates,” said Stuart Rodger, Partner and Health Actuary at Deloitte.“Government statements have consistently downplayed the impact, while the industry has expressed concern about the uncertainty. |
| CFOs optimism rebounds despite ongoing uncertainty | 24 April 2012 | Optimism levels amongst Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) improved during the last quarter according to the latest Deloitte CFO Survey. The survey recorded its most positive sentiment readings in a year, with 38% of CFOs saying they were more optimistic about their company’s financial prospects than they were three months ago. |
| Business Outlook March quarter 2012: Mining investment in overdrive reinforces two speed split for Australian economy | 24 April 2012 | Deloitte Access Economics said today that as Europe’s central bank has pushed a trillion euros into financial markets - despite the current worrying news from Spain, European risks have receded slightly – from ‘terrifying’ to ‘quite worrying’. |
| Bi-Lateral Employment Initiative will positively impact skills shortages | 2 April 2012 | Deloitte welcomed today's announcement of a bi-lateral employment initiative to encourage skilled workers from the United States, highlighting the role it will play in meeting Australia's current skills shortages in nominated skilled occupation areas such as engineers, surveyors, tradespeople and construction project managers. |
| Deloitte appoints new Public Sector leader | 20 February 2012 | Deloitte announced the appointment of new partner and policy strategist Andrew Johnstone-Burt to lead its Public Sector industry team. |
| Business investment in new technologies: improving business performance | 17 January 2012 | The latest Australian Industry Group/Deloitte National CEO report, Business Investment in New Technologies, examines business investment in new technologies over the past three years. |
| Where is your next worker? – Deloitte urges business to act on looming skill shortage | 2 November 2011 | Professional services firm Deloitte today launched a major discussion paper - Where is your next worker? - urging Australian businesses and government to act now to get ahead of the looming skill shortage. |
| Changes in the design of emergency departments are required to improve patient care and reduce waiting lists | 29 July 2011 | Deloitte has been working with industry representatives to examine ways to change the design of hospital emergency departments to improve patient care and reduce waiting times. |
| Deloitte sets its sights on growth | 27 May 2011 | Deloitte Australia announced today it will promote 46 new partners effective 1 July 2011. Coupled with the 29 partners added during the year through acquisition, and a further 27 experienced lateral hires, there will be 102 new Deloitte partners by 1 July - an increase of almost 25% on the previous year. |
| Future funding remains a concern in the aged care industry | 30 March 2011 | The Productivity Commission's draft report "Caring for Older Australians" goes a long way towards addressing many of the reform issues that the industry feels are necessary. |
| Access Economics joins Deloitte | 2 March 2011 | The directors and staff of Access Economics have joined Deloitte to create Australia's leading economics advisory practice to be known as Deloitte Access Economics. |
| eHealth gets a $467m shot in the arm | 11 May 2010 | The nation took a big step towards developing an electronically connected health care system, when the Government announced an additional $466.8m to help establish a national electronic health record system. |
| Join the public sector 'to make a difference not a dollar' | 8 February 2010 | A new report from Deloitte on the Australian Public Service titled Crossing the divide, has found that senior executives from the private sector have been drawn to new careers in the public service. |
| Aged productivity key to balancing the 'Big Issues' | 2 February 2010 | Professional services firm Deloitte has urged the government to continue to remove barriers to workforce participation for mature aged people. |
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