A Future for Private Health? - ONLINE ONLY

Event Type: ESA Event

Date: Wednesday Oct 1, 2025, 12:00 pm

From: Central Council

Australia’s private health sector is confronting a period of significant challenge, marked by rising operational costs, persistent workforce shortages, stagnant demand, and increasing out-of-pocket expenses for consumers. These pressures have resulted in declining profitability, hospital closures, adversarial insurer-provider relationships, and a lack of transparency, with confidence further undermined by the collapse of Healthscope. There are growing concerns that instability in the private sector will increase pressure on Australia’s already overburdened public system.

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Economic Impact of Women's Health: Research and Funding

Event Type: WEN Event

Date: Wednesday Oct 22, 2025, 6:00 pm

The Women in Economics Network (QLD Branch) is hosting an after-work event on October 22^nd focused on the economic impact of the persistent gap in women's health research and funding. This event will explore critical issues such as the underfunding in health research and Medicare services for women, and the broader economic consequences of these disparities.  

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2025 Colin Clark Memorial Lecture by Professor Tim Hatton, Australian National University and University of Essex (UK)

Event Type: External Event

Date: Wednesday Oct 29, 2025, 5:30 pm

The School of Economics is proud to welcome Professor Tim Hatton as the 2025 Colin Clark keynote speaker. In this thought provoking address, Professor Hatton will reflect on decades of international migration and its evolving relationship with public policy.

LinkedUP! November

Event Type: WEN Event

Date: Thursday Nov 13, 2025, 5:30 pm

It’s time for another LinkedUP! The WEN Queensland branch invites you to join us for an informal networking evening. Come along to connect or reconnect with old and new WEN members.

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