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17 June 2025 - This document outlines the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Taskforce’s recommendations in response to the Blood Products Working Group Report.

29 April 2026 - People aged 45 to 74 can screen for bowel cancer using a free, simple test that is done at home. Screening to detect the early signs of bowel cancer saves lives.

26 November 2024 - A list of our initiatives, programs, campaigns, reforms or reviews related to private health insurance.

31 March 2026 - Research helps us to keep healthy and finds new treatments and tests. But without patient and carer insights, it can miss vital factors and not effectively address real-world needs. Ms Debra Langridge is connecting researchers, consumers and communities, so lived experience informs health research.

18 June 2025 - This fact sheet provides clinical advice for vaccination providers on changes to meningococcal vaccination on the National Immunisation Program schedule from 1 July 2020.

23 January 2026 - We reviewed the comparative clinical and cost-effectiveness of mid-urethral slings (MUS) on the Prescribed List (PL).

31 October 2025 - Support at Home aims to help older people stay at home for longer. It delivers person-centred services to support older people with complex ageing related needs. Learn who is eligible and what services it funds.

21 November 2022 - Chronic disease is one of the main factors behind the gap in life expectancy between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous Australians. We fund a range of programs to prevent, detect and manage chronic conditions.

2 June 2025 - The Commonwealth and state and territory governments jointly fund the supply of blood and blood products. Find out what we’re doing to make sure Australia has a safe and sustainable supply of blood and blood products.

20 May 2021 - An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 19 May 2021.