Media Centre
The Australian Private Hospitals Association (APHA) is committed to providing timely comment on current and emerging issues, and being responsive to media enquiries, as a vital conduit to the public. Media requests for comment should be directed to APHA's Director - Public Affairs, Partnerships and Events Lilly Tawadros on M: 0422 337 867 or via E: .
February 2019
March 2019
- 19 Mar 2019
States need to own up to cash grab
- 27 Mar 2019
Queensland bed block disaster a matter of private in public
April 2019
May 2019
- 3 May 2019
Patients lose out as health debate loses focus
- 21 May 2019
Australians value access to private hospitals
- 23 May 2019
Elective waiting times up as public hospitals put profit first
June 2019
- 21 Jun 2019
Victorian hospitals' cash grab slammed
- 23 Jun 2019
Victorian public hospital review welcomed
July 2019
August 2019
- 20 Aug 2019
Aussies continue to value private hospital care
October 2019
- 4 Oct 2019
Facts get in the way of a bad story
- 29 Oct 2019
Health insurance for home care a money grab
- 31 Oct 2019
Small change could make huge difference to mental health care access
November 2019
- 1 Nov 2019
Private patient cash haul damaging Tasmanians' access to care
- 15 Nov 2019
No excuse for Victorian elective surgery blow out
- 19 Nov 2019
High quality private hospital care valued – new data
December 2019
- 3 Dec 2019
Grattan Report: Mythbusters
- 3 Dec 2019
Grattan Report 'pea and thimble' trick
- 11 Dec 2019
Public hospital 'cash grab' to blame for waiting list blow out