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11 April 2025 - Vaccination is a safe and effective way to protect yourself and your baby from whooping cough.

21 October 2025 - Email us about the rules and regulations for residential aged care accommodation costs.

31 October 2025 - The Australian Government reduces the subsidy paid to residential aged care providers in certain cases. Providers won’t receive the total subsidy if an aged care resident pays some types of means tested fees.

26 September 2024 - If you’re someone with a disability, you may have questions about cervical screening. See answers to some of the most common questions from people with disability about the Cervical Screening Test.

5 December 2025 - The Eighth Community Pharmacy Agreement (8CPA) supports all Australians to access safe, affordable life-saving medicines and services through community pharmacies. Learn who’s involved in this agreement, what it covers and how we assess it.

11 June 2025 - The Schedule of Service Items and Fees 2022–23 is available. There are new inclusions in the updated schedule and some service items can be delivered via telehealth.

17 June 2025 - You must repay any incorrect payments made to you under Medicare. You might also have to pay additional penalties. How you work with us can decrease or increase any penalty amount.

11 June 2025 - The Schedule of Service Items and Fees 2023–24 is available. The schedule has an updated format and new and updated information on several topics.

29 July 2025 - This program supports flexible ways of providing care where mainstream services cannot meet needs. It currently funds 2 innovative projects that focus on younger people with disabilities. The program stopped funding new projects in 2006.

30 September 2025 - Patients with certain ultra-rare diseases can access fully subsidised life-saving medicines under the Life Saving Drugs Program (LSDP). Find out how to get medicines through the program and what your responsibilities are.