May 2026

Healthcare Affordability Must Be Paired with Investment in Diagnostic Infrastructure – PTA’s response to the 2026 Federal Health Budget   “Diagnostics inform 70% of medical decisions. Without investment in the pathology services, technology, and infrastructure that enable accurate, timely diagnosis, we risk creating a bottleneck where patients can afford to see their GP but can’t […]

Genomics Australia Update  PTA participates in regular discussion and updates with Genomics Australia Commissioner Tiffany Boughtwood, and Director Renaye Lucchese.   Here is an update of the current state:  Genomics Australia is setting the vision for health genomics in Australia for the next 10 years. By 2035 Genomics Australia foresees genomics transforming healthcare to focus on