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12 September 2025 - We use two payment systems to make sure doctors can receive payments for all eligible services, whether they are billed through Medicare or not.

24 April 2026 - These resources can help technology enablers involved in IT system changes understand what has changed and how to put is changing under the new Aged Care Act into practice.

6 June 2025 - The Medical Rural Bonded Scholarship (MRBS) Scheme has been replaced by the Bonded Medical Program. Some doctors are still active participants in the MRBS Scheme.

6 November 2023 - Learn about the new Australian Cancer Plan, which aims to improve prevention, screening, treatment and management of all cancers for all people across Australia.

20 December 2022 - We conduct independent reviews of Medicare, the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS), the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) Schedule and specific MBS and PBS items. This helps ensure our healthcare system stays up to date with the latest research and practices.

15 September 2025 - Read our latest news items related to health data and medical research.

16 July 2019 - Drugs affect the way your body and mind function; they can change how you feel, think and behave. People take drugs for different reasons and in different ways. Find out about legal and illegal drugs.

11 June 2025 - If an eligible claim is made against an eligible practitioner, they (or their representative or insurer) can apply for an ECS payment.

30 May 2025 - Read our latest news items related to young people's health.

14 April 2026 - Information about Medicare UCCs is available in a range of languages.