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14 March 2025 - This page outlines the changes made to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) in response to the MBS Review Taskforce's recommendations to date with links to MBS online for fact sheets on the changes.

22 July 2024 - Under this program, Aboriginal health services in remote areas can order Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medicines from approved suppliers. The services can then provide these medicines to their patients for free. To get reimbursed, the suppliers submit a payment claim to Services Australia.

31 May 2024 - Read the latest news from Health.

13 May 2025 - A men’s shed is a community-based, non-commercial organisation that is open to men. Men’s sheds provide a place where men can feel included and safe. The aim of men’s sheds is to improve the health and wellbeing of their members.

5 March 2024 - Health professionals use pathology tests to help them diagnose disease. Specially trained staff perform these tests in laboratories. Learn about pathology tests, the cost of pathology services, who can provide pathology services and the laws and regulations that apply.

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 June 2025 - The Hearing Services Program reimburses providers for hearing services and devices they provide to eligible clients. There are 3 ways to claim.

24 June 2025 - Midwives pay a levy as part of their indemnity insurance premiums when they are working, to help fund the MPIROCS. Insurers cannot charge a fee for providing MPIROCS cover when the midwives have stopped working.

4 June 2025 - All residential aged care providers must offer certain services to residents. Residents initially agree to their services and fees. You will offer ongoing care discussions. Find out how to provide quality services to residents.

8 May 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.