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What we do
Topics › About the department3 March 2026 - We support the government to lead and shape Australia’s health, disability and aged care systems through evidence-based policy, well targeted programs, and best practice regulation.
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What we're doing about sexual health
Topics › Sexual health22 January 2026 - We coordinate the national response to sexually transmissible infections (STI), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and cervical cancer through policies, programs, strategies and information campaigns. We monitor and respond to outbreaks and subsidise medicines.
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Chapter 8 – Miscellaneous
Guide to Aged Care Law13 November 2025 - This chapter contains miscellaneous topics that mostly support the administrative functioning of the Aged Care Act 2024 and the aged care system. It also explains the process for reviewing decisions under the Act.
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Nurse Practitioner Workforce Plan
Our work27 January 2026 - The Nurse Practitioner Workforce Plan supports nurse practitioners to deliver health and aged care services. The plan addresses barriers that have prevented them from working to their full potential.
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Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review
Our work2 December 2024 - The HTA Review examined Australia’s approach to HTA to determine what works well and what needs to improve to meet future challenges. The aim was to ensure Australians can continue to access effective, safe and affordable health technologies in an equitable and timely way.
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How to add a Support at Home Service Item and Complete pricing
Resources › Videos23 March 2026 - This instructional video assists aged care providers on how to add a service item and complete pricing in the My Aged Care Service and Support portal.
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Workforce Incentive Program
Our work6 June 2025 - The WIP improves access to quality medical, nursing, midwifery and allied health services in regional, rural and remote areas. Its financial incentives encourage doctors to work in these areas and support medical practices to employ nurses, midwives and eligible allied health professionals.
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Primary Health Networks contacts
Our work › Primary Health Networks6 June 2025 - A list of contacts for Primary Health Networks (PHNs).
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Recommendation 8.17 – NDIS Applied Principles and Tables of Support concerning the justice system
Disability Royal Commission Progress Report 2025 › Volume 8 – Criminal justice and people with disability27 November 2025 - Read progress on recommendation 8.17 of the Disability Royal Commission.
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PHI 27/24 Benefit reductions to Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
News and media › PHI circulars22 June 2025 - Update on benefit reductions to the device component and the technical support services component of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices.