Hagar Cohen

Dec 17, 2024 | abc.net.au | Hagar Cohen |Emily Smith

Ray Dalli says his job became unbearable when the federal government agency in charge of social services like Centrelink, Medicare and child support, introduced new software that would track and measure every minute of his shifts. The former Services Australia employee even considered documenting the details of his toilet visits to avoid being accused of stealing time from the agency, after the software was installed.

Oct 26, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Hagar Cohen |Bruria Hirsh Raccah |Ilan Matok |Nahawand Bahash

The magnitude of CYP3A induction has been shown to predict the change in exposure to P-gp substrates. Exposure to dabigatran is not predicted to be considerably affected by low or moderate oxcarbazepine, eslicarbazepine, clobazam, and rufinamide doses.

Oct 23, 2024 | abc.net.au | Hagar Cohen |Richard Mockler |Emily Smith

Simone Laubscher looks like she has it all with a successful wellness business and career in the health industry. She lists English royalty and the Kardashians as her clients. Supermodel Elle Macpherson is a close friend, and the two often appear on panels together. Simone has promoted herself on her website as having an MSc and a PhD from the University of New South Wales (UNSW). In reality though, she has neither qualification from UNSW.

Aug 18, 2024 | abc.net.au | Hagar Cohen

The aged care sector's star rating system is "deceptive" and being used as a "political tool", a formerfederal government compliance officer has told 7.30. The star rating system was introduced by the Albanese government two years ago in response to shocking findings of elder abuse and neglect by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety . It rates nursing homes between 1 and 5 stars.

Aug 18, 2024 | abc.net.au | Hagar Cohen

Aged care experts say the sector's in bad shape and a much-anticipated Aged Care Act recommended three years ago in the Aged Care Royal Commission still hasn't been introduced into federal parliament. On top of that, a recent government performance review found worrying rates of neglect and abuse in nursing homes. The Albanese government's star rating system which was supposed to deliver transparency, has been described by a former compliance officer as 'deceptive'.