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19 September 2024 - Your starting point for information about drugs – what they are, how they affect you, whether they’re safe, drug laws and what we’re doing to reduce drug-related harm.

6 June 2025 - The Prescribed List of Medical Devices and Human Tissue Products specifies the benefits health insurers must pay for specific medical devices or human tissue products. Find out what it includes, how to apply, when we update the list, and the legislation that underpins it.

19 June 2025 - The Public Health Laboratory Network members produce guidelines and advice to help pathologists and medical laboratory scientists fulfil their public health microbiology responsibilities.

6 June 2025 - This toolkit helps healthcare providers engage under-screened and never-screened women in cervical screening, and support them if they choose to participate.

30 May 2025 - Read the latest news on emergency health management.

20 December 2022 - Medicare pays for some or all of the costs of various medical services, including services delivered in public and private hospitals. It ensures all Australians have equitable access to health care when they need it, regardless of where they live or their ability to pay.

16 June 2025 - Health professionals and providers can help women understand the importance of regular breast screening. Find out how to increase their confidence in the breast screening program.

10 July 2025 - Notice of new or amended hospital declaration status and/or second-tier default benefit eligibility.

13 June 2025 - A list of organisations relevant to medical doctors and specialists.

11 July 2025 - We provide support to Australian Government-funded residential aged care services in managing COVID-19 outbreaks. Read about the supports for the sector and how we assist with COVID-19 outbreak management planning.