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Sussan Ley under fire over pathology comments

18 Jan 2016

Health Minister Sussan Ley’s office has come under fire for her recent comments, saying patients should be “suspicious” of pathologists’ estimates of how much they would have to pay for pap smears and blood tests to recover planned federal cuts. Our very own Margaret Faux dispute…

Pap smears and political amnesia

18 Jan 2016

The pap smear debacle exposes an amnesia at the heart of government, where reforms are born in a vacuum and informed debate takes a back seat, writes Margaret Faux.

Ready the story in full on Croakey.org

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Synapse Christmas arrangements

18 Dec 2015

 

The Synapse office will remain open over the Christmas period with the exception of the public holidays.

There may be some minor delays in completing your files as we will be operating with skeleton staff.

We wish you all a safe and happy festive season and than…

Newsletter, November 2015

13 Nov 2015

 

What a year! It’s seems that only a moment ago we sent out the April newsletter and yet here we are, drawing close to the end of 2015. I’m delighted to be able to finally take a breath and update you on the exciting developments at Synapse since we last spoke.

Criminal Trial – Expert Opinion on Alleged Medicare Fraud

3 Apr 0218

Dr Margaret Faux was engaged to provide an expert opinion in the context of a criminal trial involving serious allegations of Medicare fraud. The case centred on a medical practitioner accused of deliberately and dishonestly claiming Medicare rebates for services that were either…

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