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Medicare costs
Topics › Medicare › About Medicare22 January 2024 - Medicare provides Australians with free or subsidised health care. Australians help to cover its costs through the Medicare levy. We thoroughly assess medical services and medicines to ensure we only subsidise those that are clinically effective, cost effective and as safe as possible.
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Prostheses List Reform Governance Group
9 May 2022 - The Prostheses List Reform Governance Group monitors and reviews the Strategic Agreement with the Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA).
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About aged care reforms and reviews
Our work › Aged care reforms and reviews8 July 2025 - We are making changes to improve aged care in Australia for all, now and in the future. These changes will deliver safety, dignity and respect for older people across aged care.
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Recommendation 6.32 – Increase capacity to provide supports and adaptations through improved guidance, funding and accessible information
Disability Royal Commission Progress Report 2025 › Volume 6 – Enabling autonomy and access22 December 2025 - Read progress on recommendation 6.32 of the Disability Royal Commission.
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Cancer resources
Topics › Cancer6 June 2023 - A list of resources – including apps, audio and video resources and other publications – about cancer.
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Primary Health Networks (PHN) Program complaints
Our work › Primary Health Networks › How we support Primary Health Networks9 March 2026 - Anyone can lodge a complaint about the Primary Health Networks (PHN) Program. Your complaints help us to identify areas for improvement to the PHN Program.
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About the Hearing Services Program
Our work › Hearing Services Program12 March 2026 - The Hearing Services Program funds service providers to provide hearing services – including assessments, rehabilitation and devices – to eligible Australians with hearing loss.
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What is screened in the program
Our work › Newborn bloodspot screening24 May 2026 - Learn about conditions screened across Australia, and the consideration of new conditions for inclusion in Australia’s newborn bloodspot screening programs.
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Patient resource – Australian Government-funded mental health support through the Medicare Benefits Schedule
Resources › Publications9 January 2026 - A resource for patients outlining available Australian Government-funded mental health supports through the Medicare Benefits Schedule.
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Becky Freeman: Give up vaping for good – support services
Give up for good › Resources › Videos16 January 2026 - Associate Professor Becky Freeman explains some of the health risks associated with vaping and what support services are available to help you give up for good.