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1 May 2024 - The Medical Costs Finder helps you find and understand costs for general practitioners (GPs) and medical specialist services across Australia.

30 April 2025 - The health data we hold is valuable to us, private health insurers and researchers. Learn about the data we have on hospitals, communicable diseases, Medicare and more.

23 July 2025 - Find out where you can obtain naloxone in Australia and whether you will need a prescription.

5 June 2025 - Hearing Services Program providers must follow the terms of their contract and legislation. We help providers to maintain compliance and regularly conduct compliance monitoring.

19 August 2025 - A resident’s fee and accommodation arrangements may change if they exit care for more than 28 days or choose to opt in to the new fee arrangements.

22 August 2025 - As an approved provider delivering services under the Multi-Purpose Service Program (MPSP), you must comply with your obligations under legislation and under your MPSP agreement with the Commonwealth.

11 June 2025 - The Schedule of Service Items and Fees (No. 1) 2022 is now available. Verbal maintenance agreements can be provided. The change to service requirements comes into effect 21 February 2022.

17 June 2025 - For doctors or specialists to access Medicare rebates for their patients they must satisfy Medicare’s requirements.

28 August 2025 - Service Providers contracted under the Hearing Services Program (program) are required to follow the terms of their service provider contract and relevant program legislation.

12 August 2025 - To assist your Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) to prepare for 1 November , fact sheets with information on access, fees, reporting and regulation have been developed.