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National affairs An ounce of prevention… Lesley Russell 6 December 2022 … is worth a pound of cure — which is why we need an Australian Centre for Disease Control charged with doing both National affairs Faux scandal Daniel Reeders 31 October 2022 $8 billion lost each year in Medicare fraud, errors and over-servicing? The evidence doesn’t add up Books & arts Quo vadis, doctor? Jacinta Halloran 21 October 2022 Is technology endangering the doctor–patient relationship? National affairs Time to talk about tax Tim Colebatch 14 October 2022 A grown-up conversation about how we fund better services is long overdue

National affairs Does one size fit all? Catherine Bennett 29 July 2021 Lockdowns have become the go-to option. But are governments making the most of our learned experience? National affairs A little jab, now and then Frank Bongiorno 9 July 2021 The federal government’s handling of vaccinations shows how much damage has been done to the public sector National affairs How we tumbled down the Covid-19 league table Lesley Russell 1 July 2021 This week’s blow-up between the premiers and the PM was triggered by the latest in a series of bad decisions about vaccination National affairs Labor’s mistaken Mediscare Jennifer Doggett 18 June 2021 Despite the opposition’s resistance, the government’s changes to the Medicare schedule deserve to proceed

National affairs The circuit-breakers Catherine Bennett 15 February 2021 Are short, sharp lockdowns working? International When wealthier doesn’t mean healthier Lesley Russell 11 February 2021 Covid-19 hit the United States hard, but life expectancy was already falling. The lessons for other countries are clear Books & arts Known unknowns Jane Goodall 14 December 2020 Television | The highs and occasional lows of Four Corners’ coverage of 2020 National affairs Stimulus, and more, for Victoria Tim Colebatch 25 November 2020 A budget for Covid recovery ventures into contentious territory