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ATAGI updated recommendations for a winter dose of COVID-19 vaccine
News and media7 July 2022 - Recommendations from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) on the COVID-19 vaccine winter dose.
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Lowered eligible age for bowel screening
Our work › National Bowel Cancer Screening Program › About the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program5 August 2024 - From 1 July 2024, we are lowering the eligible starting age of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program from 50 to 45 years.
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Taskforce final report – Specialist and Consultant Physician Consultation Clinical Committee
Resources › Publications17 June 2025 - This report contains the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Review Taskforce's findings and recommendations to the Australian Government on its review of MBS items related to Specialist and Consultant Physicians.
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National Bowel Cancer Screening Program – Pre-invitation
Resources › Publications18 June 2026 - This letter is sent to people letting them know to expect their bowel screening kit in the mail soon.
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ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 15 December 2021
News and media18 December 2021 - An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 15 December 2021.
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Alternative access to bowel screening kits for healthcare providers
Our work › National Bowel Cancer Screening Program15 February 2026 - To increase bowel cancer screening rates, healthcare providers can bulk order kits to issue to eligible patients during an appointment.
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Review of direct referrals from allied health and other primary care providers to non-GP specialists
Our work10 July 2026 - Learn about how the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Review Advisory Committee (MRAC) is reviewing direct referrals from allied health and other primary care providers to non-GP specialists.
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Taskforce recommendations – Primary Care
Resources › Publications17 June 2025 - This document outlines the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Taskforce’s 6 additional independent recommendations on primary care. These are independent from the recommendations of the General Practice and Primary Care Clinical Committee and the primary care reference groups.
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Webinar 5: Aged Care Reforms – Impacts on the MPS program and providers
Resources › Webinars24 September 2025 - The fifth webinar in the series provides an update on the new Act and related Rules, transitional arrangements for the new Act and other MPS reforms and activities.
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2023 Residents’ Experience Surveys
Resources › Videos21 March 2023 - All residential aged care providers are encouraged to participate in the 2023 Residents’ Experience Surveys which will contribute 33% to their overall Star Rating score. This webinar provided information about what has changed in the program since 2022 and how the surveys will be conducted.