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Healthcare Shares

The Australian share market is home to many healthcare related shares. Here you can find independent news, commentary and opinion on some of the top ASX healthcare shares.

Recent Healthcare Shares News

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ResMed Inc. (CHESS) soars on new product success: Should you buy?

| Tom Richardson

Investors have woken up to the potential of ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD).

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Here's another really big reason to own Ramsay Health Care Limited and Healthscope Ltd

| Tim McArthur

Rising health insurance premiums could be better news for Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) and Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO) than for…

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CSL Limited, Commonwealth Bank of Australia or Cochlear Limited: Which ASX stock will hit $100 first?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) was the last company to do it. Will Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) or Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH)…

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Blackmores Limited profit tipped to jump 50% on last year's result: Should you buy?

| Sean O'Neill

Although it’s an impressive jump, much of the benefits already seem to be priced in to Blackmores Ltd (ASX:BKL) shares.

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3 reasons Warren Buffett might like Ramsay Health Care Limited

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) has some of the traits that billionaire investor Warren Buffett looks for in winning stocks.

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Here's how you could double your portfolio in 5 years

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) and G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM) may be the stocks that can drive your returns to new…

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Which stocks are tipped to beat profit expectations in February?

| Brendon Lau

We are likely to see earnings upgrades during the February reporting season as too much bad news and not enough…

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Is today a good day to buy Medibank Private Ltd?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) has had a strong day, but can the good times continue?

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3 rock-solid growth stocks to power your returns

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC), Amcor Limited (ASX:AMC) and Super Retail Group Ltd (ASX:SUL) are looking to move higher in…

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3 reasons why Medibank Private Ltd is a bad investment today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) makes for a good company but not a good investment.

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Here are 2 great stocks to profit from the falling Aussie dollar

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

The Aussie may slip below US$75 cents by mid-2015. ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) and even JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) could…

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2 solid growth stocks for long-term returns

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Avoid the comedy market woes altogether. Pick up Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) and Navitas Limited (ASX:NVT) for better returns…

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Capitol Health Ltd announces major acquisition and share purchase plan – here's what you need to know

| Sean O'Neill

A low cost acquisition of a radiology imaging centre funded by new shares should be good news for Capitol Health…

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Can these 2014 stock stars rise further in 2015?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL) and Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) made high double-digit gains in the past year, but can these winners…

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If you missed Lifehealthcare Group Ltd's 30% surge here's another stock to watch

| Brendon Lau

Value investors who feel they have missed out on Lifehealthcare Group Ltd's (ASX:LHC) 30% surge from its initial public offer…

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Here's why Primary Health Care Limited can put your portfolio in good health

| Simon Chan

There are three reasons why Primary Health Care Limited (ASX:PRY) can put your portfolio in good health.

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Lifehealthcare Group Ltd soars 17%: Here's why

| Mike King

Medical device distributor LifeHealthcare Group Ltd (ASX:LHC) soars after profit update

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An investor's guide to ResMed Inc. (CHESS) in 2015

| Regan Pearson

What you need to know before buying healthcare star ResMed Inc. (CHESS) (ASX: RMD) in 2015.

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BHP Billiton Limited, Medibank Private Ltd and Commonwealth Bank of Australia: Should you buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Will BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP) fall further? Can Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) surge higher? And can Medibank Private Ltd…

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Is Medibank Private Ltd really worth that much?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Despite its somewhat lofty valuation, it has been suggested that the Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) stock could still have a…

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Is the Medibank Private Ltd party just getting started?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

If this analyst is right, Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) could have much further to climb

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Ramsay Health Care Limited and Woodside Petroleum Limited: Should you buy?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Woodside Petroleum Limited (ASX: WPL) and Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX: RHC) have good opportunities for acquisitions and business growth…

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Newcrest Mining Limited and Ramsay Health Care Limited: Is now the time to own them?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Newcrest Mining Limited (ASX:NCM) and Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) are up over 30% in the past twelve months. Can…

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Medibank Private Ltd is worth $2.62 says broker: Should you buy?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) has given Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) a $2.62 price target. Buyer beware.

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GP co-payment: Friend or foe for Primary Health Care Limited?

| Simon Chan

GP co-payment is tipped to spell the death of bulk billing. Can the bulk billing model of Primary Health Care…

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2 growing biotech stocks for your portfolio in 2015

| Tim McArthur

Neuren Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:NEU) and Impedimed Limited (ASX:IPD) could be just the ticket for improving your portfolio returns in the…

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Here's why I'm not buying Medibank Private Ltd

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) has delivered fantastic returns to date, but has it travelled too far?

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Here's why Japara Healthcare Ltd is the pick of the aged care operators

| Simon Chan

Four reasons why Japara Healthcare Ltd (ASX: JHC) is the pick of the bunch

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6 stocks and 3 big investing themes for 2015

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Get a leg up on stock picking in 2015 with these business drivers

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3 compelling reasons to stick with your ResMed Inc (CHESS) shares

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

ResMed Inc (CHESS) (ASX:RMD) is a market leader in the US respiratory aid industry with specialised products about to break…

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Here's why investors should avoid Medibank Private Ltd

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) has been one of the best financial stories of 2014, but can it repeat the tale…

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Healthcare stocks plunge, here's what you need to know

| Andrew Mudie

Ramsay Health Care Limited(ASX:RHC) falls 2% by lunch time

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Who else wants 3 hot healthcare stocks for 2015 and beyond?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

If you’re looking for some growing healthcare stocks with the potential to outperform the ALL ORDINARIES (ASX:XAO) (INDEX:^AXAO) in the…

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Will anything top the Medibank Private Ltd IPO in 2015?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

The Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) float was huge this year, but will the good times continue for the IPO market…

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Is Medibank Private Ltd still a good buy?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) closed at a record-high price

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Should you buy Medibank Private Ltd in 2015?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Now sitting at an all-time high, will the good times continue for Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) in 2015?

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Will Medibank Private Ltd keep climbing higher?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Up 15.5% since its float, is Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) still a buy?

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Ramsay Health Care Limited & Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd: Will they post high growth in 2015?

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

Take Peter Lynch's six-month portfolio check-up and see which stocks stay and which get shown the door.

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3 growth stocks to watch closely in 2015

| Darryl Daté-Shappard

CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), Sirtex Medical Limited (ASX:SRX) and M2 Group Ltd (ASX:MTU) made strong gains in 2014. They could impress…

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Will Medibank Private Ltd be the best of 2014's IPOs?

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Medibank Private Ltd (ASX:MPL) and Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSO) have enjoyed strong debuts, but many others have failed to live up…

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