According to our latest readership analysis (more details here), these were our most popular articles in June and July (not including the homepage).
Top reads in July
1. Rise & be heard: Joining forces to ask questions, demand answers on poverty – and to be shown some respect
By Linda Tirado
2. The privatisation of Medicare: Risky business or the plan that never was?
By Margaret Faux
3. ‘Big 4’ accounting firms a poor prescription for health
By Fran Baum, Julia Anaf and Paul Laris
4. Dear PM, You have a health problem. Let us help…
By Melissa Sweet
5. Australia welcomes new Chief Medical Officer
By Amy Coopes
6. Work in health? Experts urge you to question your biases and to challenge unfairness (and don’t forget to vote)
By Amy Coopes
7. Calling last drinks on booze in Australian sport
By Carl Heslop
8. ‘A pattern of market failure’ – the Lancet on healthcare privatisation
By Professor Barbara McPake and Professor Kara Hanson
9. Australia’s Health Tracker: worrying report card on chronic health issues – and government performance
By Marie McInerney
Top reads in June
1. Turnbull Government warned that cuts to youth mental health services “are a national tragedy in the making”
By Alan Rosen
2. The AMA has a new president – but this is the one to watch
By Melissa Sweet
3. The privatisation of Medicare: Risky business or the plan that never was?
By Margaret Faux
4. Join the Gathering of Kindness in creating a better health system: a recommended LongRead
By Lea McInerney
5. Health Minister Sussan Ley responds to alarm about fate of youth mental health services
By Sussan Ley
6. Paying tribute to a tireless advocate for rural health and social justice
By Leanne Coleman
7. An unexpected benefit from crowdsourcing influenza data: participants “feel good”
By Craig Dalton
8. Why Australia needs to improve in health literacy
By Professor Mark Harris
9. Bulk billing numbers have been subject to political spin for too long
By Dr Bastian Seidel
• More details on readership are here.