The Zap: a big news week for health and aged care, plus key consultations and inquiries

Published on February 16, 2026
Next steps towards mandatory health star ratings of foods, Closing the Gap announcements and commentary, and transparency around medical fees are among the topics featured this week. The Zap also reports on a push to expand the Commonwealth Prac Payment […]
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