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| Publication | Year | Status | Health topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Government response to Review of cardiovascular disease programs This response highlights commitment to reducing the burden of cardiovascular disease through targeted investment and through broader health reforms. | 2011 | Current | |
| Evaluation of the National External Breast Prostheses Reimbursement Program This report evaluates the administration of the National External Breast Prostheses Reimbursement Program in its first year of operation, and the impact of the program on the lives of women who have had a mastectomy as a result of breast cancer. | 2010 | Current | |
| ANDIAB2 2010: quality assurance of patient practices and diabetes centre care This report analyses demographic, self-care and clinical data of people referred to specialist diabetes services over approximately one month in 2010. | 2010 | Current | |
| Lifescripts resources Resources to assist GPs and their practices to manage lifestyle-related risk factors. | 2010 | Current | |
| Australian type 2 diabetes risk assessment tool (AUSDRISK) A short list of questions to help both health professionals and consumers to assess the risk of developing type 2 diabetes over the next five years. | 2010 | Current | |
| Delivering better cancer care Information booklet about cancer and what the government is doing about it. | 2010 | Current | |
| A National Health and Hospitals Network for Australia’s future This document sets out major structural reforms to establish the financing and governance foundations of a National Health and Hospitals Network for Australia’s future. The Government expects that these reforms will permanently establish the Commonwealth Government as the majority funder of hospitals and place the Australian health system onto a sustainable and self-improving footing for the future. | 2010 | Current | |
| Prevention of type 2 diabetes program resources Documents and application forms for the Prevention of type 2 diabetes program | 2009 | Current | |
| Australian national diabetes information audit & benchmarking (ANDIAB) 2009 An overview of the clinical status of people with diabetes attending specialist diabetes services during a period of one month in 2009. | 2009 | Current | |
| A Healthier Future for All Australians: National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission - Final Report June 2009 This report identifies actions that can be taken by governments to reform the health system under three reform goals: tackling major access and equity issues that affect health outcomes for people now; redesigning our health system so that it is better positioned to respond to emerging challenges; and creating an agile and self-improving health system for long-term sustainability. | 2009 | Current | |
| Review of cardiovascular disease programs This report analyses the current state of programs for cardiovascular disease management in Australia, discusses key themes emerging from research, literature review and stakeholder consultation, and recommends future options for consideration. | 2009 | Current | |
| An Evaluation of the public access defibrillation (PAD) demonstration This report evaluates the effectiveness of the Public Access Defibrillation Demonstration project, identifies issues that arose during the trial, and considers lessons which may be relevant to future considerations of public access defibrillation. | 2008 | Current | |
| Coordinated Care - Evaluation Report of 2nd Round Trials The 2nd Round of Coordinated Care Trials gave the Commonwealth, States and Territories, healthcare providers, community and Indigenous organisations, and patients an opportunity to adopt innovative and experimental approaches to health services. | 2008 | Historical | |
| Australian national diabetes information audit & benchmarking (ANDIAB) 2006 An overview of the clinical status of people with diabetes attending specialist diabetes services during a period of one month in 2006. | 2007 | Current | |
| Blueprint for nation-wide surveillance of chronic diseases and associated determinants A framework for local and national public health surveillance of preventable chronic disease and the determinants of chronic disease. | 2006 | Current | |
| National service improvement framework for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis Identifies aspects of care where Australia might most usefully invest to reduce the impact of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis. | 2006 | Current | |
| National service improvement framework for diabetes Identifies aspects of care where Australia might most usefully invest to reduce the impact of diabetes. | 2006 | Current | |
| National service improvement framework for cancer Identifies aspects of care where Australia might most usefully invest to reduce the impact of cancer. | 2006 | Current | |
| National service improvement framework for asthma Identifies aspects of care where Australia might most usefully invest to reduce the impact of asthma. | 2006 | Current | |
| National service improvement framework for heart, stroke and vascular disease Identifies aspects of care where Australia might most usefully invest to reduce the impact of heart, stroke and vascular disease. | 2006 | Current | |
| National chronic disease strategy Provides an overarching framework of national direction for improving chronic disease prevention and care across Australia. | 2006 | Current | |
| My asthma action plan This written asthma action plan will help you to manage your asthma. | 2006 | Current | |
| Australian national diabetes information audit & benchmarking (ANDIAB) 2004 An overview of the clinical status of people with diabetes attending specialist diabetes services in October 2004. | 2005 | Current | |
| National evaluation of the Sharing Health Care Initiative demonstration projects The Sharing Health Care Initiative demonstration projects were implemented in order to test how various intervention models of chronic condition self-management could be used in the community. | 2005 | Historical | |
| A National action plan for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis A blueprint for national efforts to improve the health-related quality of life for people living with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis, reduce the cost and prevalence of these conditions, and reduce the impact on individuals, their carers and communities within Australia. | 2005 | Current | |
| National strategy for heart, stroke and vascular health in Australia This strategy provides a blueprint for improving the cardiovascular health of Australians and reducing the prevalence of heart, stroke and vascular disease. | 2004 | Historical | |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander asthma action plan This picture guide will help you to manage your asthma. | 2003 | Current | |
| Diabesity & associated disorders in Australia - 2000 The main findings of the Australian diabetes, obesity and lifestyle study. | 2001 | Current | |
| National diabetes strategy 2000-2004 Key information on the epidemiology of diabetes, costs and associated issues in the community together with an outline of the mission, principles and goals of the strategy. | 1999 | Current |

