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MetLife expands virtual health service

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2021
... 360Health offering to meet customers' needs." He added that customers are looking for better and easier ways to access health services, and this virtual care program empowers them to access health support when they need it and in a way that is tailored ...

Aged care RC unveils 148 recommendations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2021
... workforce; and clearing the Home Care Package waiting list by immediately increasing the packages available. The Health Services Union commented that "Medicare-style levy can transform aged care" with a 0.65% rise in the levy can raise $20.4 billion ...

Equity Trustees wins investment mandate

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
... as investment manager and philanthropic consultant for a not-for-profit health organisation. Bendigo Community Health Services (BCHS) provides free or affordable healthcare services to communities in the Bendigo region. It relies on funding and philanthropic ...

HESTA announces award finalists

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021
... and a free online career support program for women in need. The finalists include Ishar Multicultural Women's Health Services, Bendigo Health Facilities Management Team and Jodie Bergsma from Dress for Success Sydney, amongst others. "Our health and ...

NZ Super, Ontario Teachers' acquire healthcare provider

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... chief investment officer Stephen Gilmore said the fund looks forward to supporting APHG in delivering essential health services to New Zealanders. "As Crown-owned, long-term investors, the fund, together with Ontario Teachers', will look to provide the ...

Fifth pillar in retirement system considered

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... primary, secondary and tertiary education," it said. "Older households receive significant social transfers through health services, which are higher as a proportion of their income than other age groups."

Chief economist update: V in US recovery at risk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020
... trade (249,000), professional and business services (197,000), leisure and hospitality (174,000), education and health services (147,000), transportation and warehousing (78,000), financial services (36,000) and manufacturing (29,000). Even better, the ...

Big companies dig deep

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... company will be establishing the Vital Resources Fund, which will provide support in a range of areas such as health services and resilience building during the ongoing crisis. The $50 million fund will help to support regional Australian communities ...

Chief economist update: US labour market turns V-shaped

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... additional 8 million jobs. There were large hiring in the leisure and hospitality, construction, education and health services, and retail trade but while government jobs continued to decline. Equally ebullient, the US unemployment rate dropped to 13.3% ...

Chief economist update: Welcome to the day after tomorrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
... achieve strong, sustainable growth and safeguard against downside risks. Alongside strengthening efforts to expand health services, G7 finance ministers are ready to take actions, including fiscal measures where appropriate, to aid in the response to ...