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30 January 2026 - The strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards are more measurable, detailed and comprehensive. The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety identified focus areas for improvement, including diversity, governance, food and nutrition, dementia and clinical care.

12 November 2025 - The National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) Expert Advisory Committee provides clinical advice on the quality and safety of the NLCSP.

7 November 2025 - This program supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who live with complex chronic conditions. It often provides one-on-one support to help people manage their conditions and get the health care they need. It also helps health services provide culturally appropriate care.

12 February 2026 - 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.

12 November 2025 - The Palliative Care Service Navigation Pilot will trial a patient navigator model to strengthen access to palliative and end of life care pathways in South Australia.

18 September 2025 - The Medical Workforce Advisory Collaboration (MWAC) provides advice to Australian Government and state and territory health ministers, through the Health Workforce Taskforce, on medical workforce matters.

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

21 September 2026 - These resources can help you understand what and how changes will impact you under the new Aged Care Act means for you in practice.

16 June 2025 - This document provides the results of an independent review of the Pharmacy Trial Program.

26 May 2026 - Discover a collection of resources on perimenopause and menopause for First Nations women, including materials to support health professionals in providing care.