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4 June 2025 - Care management charges must be reasonable and justifiable. They are capped at 20% of the Home Care Package level. The department monitor these changes to ensure that providers are meeting their requirements. Find out how to charge for these services and comply with price caps.

6 June 2025 - Providers will continue to set their own prices for services for the first year of the Support at Home program. These resources provide guidance on setting prices and outline consumer protections.

5 March 2024 - Health professionals use pathology tests to help them diagnose disease. Specially trained staff perform these tests in laboratories. Learn about pathology tests, the cost of pathology services, who can provide pathology services and the laws and regulations that apply.

5 June 2025 - Read the latest news on the Support at Home Program.

7 December 2022 - Learn about the types of hospitals we have, who can use them, and how we fund them.

6 June 2025 - Learn about how the Bonded Medical Program works, including eligibility, how to apply, and support.

4 June 2025 - COVID-19, influenza (flu) and the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are a high risk for older people. We are working with aged care providers and workers to prevent, prepare for, and respond to respiratory infectious disease outbreaks.

11 June 2025 - Hearing Services Program providers use this online portal to access administration functions for the program.

10 October 2024 - The CHSP provides entry-level support for older people who need some help to stay at home. Service providers work with them to maintain their independence. Support can include help with daily tasks, home modifications, transport, social support and nursing care.

5 March 2024 - We assess medicines for safety and quality and regulate how they are supplied. We work with state and territory governments and stakeholders to help ensure Australians have equal and affordable access to medicines when they need them.