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12 March 2025 - We use health technology assessment processes to decide if approved services or products and devices should be included in our subsidy programs.

5 May 2022 - Today is International Day of the Midwife, and on May 12 we celebrate International Nurses Day.

10 June 2025 - This presentation discussed the report and recommendations of the Aged Care Taskforce and answered questions from the audience.

30 November 2016 - This report contains the recommendations the Diagnostic Imaging Clinical Committee – Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Vein Thrombosis made to the MBS Review Taskforce, after public consultation.

12 November 2025 - The electronic Clinical Decision Support (eCDS) project reviewed e-requesting and eCDS in pathology. Findings show benefits, barriers and future opportunities for eCDS. It supports SPIA standards, MHR integration and digital workflows aligned with the National Digital Health Blueprint.

8 July 2021 - An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 7 July 2021.

25 May 2026 - The Private Health Data Bureau (PHDB) data specifications for 2024–25 details the financial, clinical and demographic data that hospitals must provide to us. Effective from 1 July 2026.

13 September 2021 - Medicare items and services will be reviewed by experts on an ongoing basis to ensure the Medicare Schedule remains contemporary and provides universal access to the best technologies and services under new arrangements introduced by the Australian Government.

21 February 2025 - Stillbirth affects 6 families every day. Our national plan aims to reduce the number of stillbirths in Australia. It also aims to ensure families affected by stillbirth receive respectful and supportive bereavement care.

31 August 2025 - It is important to review your patients’ immunisation history and provide catch-up vaccines when needed.