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3 June 2024 - Some dusts in the workplace can affect our health. We are taking action to prevent and detect occupational dust diseases, like silicosis.

9 November 2023 - Contact us if you become aware of receiving an incorrect payment from a private health insurer or for a patient who received cover or medical treatment under a compensation scheme.

22 December 2023 - What doctors need to do to receive payments under the Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) Doctor Stream.

27 March 2025 - Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (UCCs) are bulk billed, open extended business hours, and you don’t need an appointment or referral.

3 May 2024 - Signed by all Australian governments, the 2020–25 Addendum to National Health Reform Agreement (NHRA) aims to improve health outcomes for all Australians and ensure our health system is sustainable.

13 October 2022 - The terms of reference sets out the role and purpose of the COVID-19 Vaccines and Treatments for Australia – Science and Industry Technical Advisory Group.

30 August 2024 - Information about the shingles vaccine, who it is recommended for, and how and where to get vaccinated. If you're eligible, you can get the shingles vaccine for free under the National Immunisation Program.

5 May 2025 - We invite you to join our webinar where we will discuss the upcoming 60-day prescriptions of selected Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medicines from 1 September 2023.

24 April 2025 - Under the new Aged Care Act, older people must be treated with respect and are presumed to have the ability to make decisions. If they want help to make decisions they can choose to have a registered supporter. Find out more about this role, what it replaces and what is staying the same.

19 June 2024 - How to withdraw from the Workforce Incentive Program Doctor Stream.