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23 June 2020 - The Medical Research Future Fund is providing $35.9 million for 17 cutting-edge research projects. The projects are designed to improve the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, improve neonatal outcomes and prevent bone loss in critically ill women.

29 August 2023 - The second webinar on the consultation to improve the alignment and coordination between the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) and the Medical Research Endowment Account (MREA). The webinar took place on 3 July 2023.

23 February 2026 - This page provides updates on projects funded under the Quality Use of Pathology (QUP) Project Stream. Reports will be published on this site once projects are finalised.

27 February 2025 - Watch the recording of the 2025 Australia-UK Platform Studies in Areas of Unmet Clinical Need Grant Opportunity Webinar on 19 November 2024.

17 June 2025 - We are accountable for payments made under Medicare programs. We support health practitioners to comply with Medicare requirements, with a focus on prevention and education. We review and audit health practitioners’ claims to make sure they are legitimate.

30 October 2025 - The new MRFF Report 2022–2024 provides information on Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) activities in a concise, easy to understand format.

5 March 2026 - Signed by all Australian governments, the National Health Reform Agreement (NHRA) aims to improve health outcomes for all Australians and ensure our health system is sustainable.

11 June 2025 - This fact sheet gives answers to common questions about the role of treating physicians in prescribing Life Saving Drugs Program (LSDP) medicines.

18 December 2023 - A list of our initiatives, programs, campaigns, reforms or reviews related to medicines.

28 September 2023 - COVID-19 can be fatal for patients with heart disease. Even patients without heart disease can suffer damage to their heart. Bioengineer Professor James Hudson has found a drug which could protect our hearts from this damage.