Publications

Terms of reference for the Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee as it currently stands.

This brochure provides information about whooping cough (pertussis) vaccination in pregnancy.

The Council of Elders are here to help shape the aged care system by informing older Australians about the aged care reforms and providing advice to the Government about aged care reform and ageing well.

This presentation contains the slides presented at the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 10 March 2023.

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 10 March 2023.

This presentation contains the slides presented at the Supporting NSW and ACT home care providers to recruit and train personal care workers webinar.

This poster provides key differences between each COVID-19 vaccine approved for use in Australia as per the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) guidelines.

This presentation contains the slides presented at the Supporting QLD home care providers to recruit and train personal care workers webinar.

We engage internationally to help protect the health of Australians, ensure our health system continues to be best practice, promote international standards and contribute to Australia's policy goals.

The booklet is aimed at older people and their families. It features stories showing how older people are impacted by the aged care reforms, along with explainer information about the specific reforms mentioned in the stories and information on how to engage with the reforms.

The Minister for Health and Aged Care must declare a facility to be a hospital under section 121–5(6) of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007. View the current list of declared hospitals.

This guide provides information about care minutes targets; the 24/7 registered nurse responsibilities from 1 July 2023; and mandatory care minutes responsibilities from 1 October 2023. Learn more about these responsibilities, including definitions and reporting obligations.

Public patients in a public hospital receive services free of charge. However, patients may elect to be a private patient and claim Medicare benefits instead. To ensure appropriate billing, you need to know when patients can claim Medicare benefits when they attend a public hospital.

This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services.

This fact sheet provides an overview of the aged care reforms that are taking place.

This fact sheet provides an overview of the aged care reforms that are taking place.

This fact sheet provides an overview of the aged care reforms that are taking place.

This fact sheet provides an overview of the aged care reforms that are taking place.

This fact sheet provides an overview of the aged care reforms that are taking place.

This fact sheet provides an overview of the aged care reforms that are taking place.

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This case study about hospital in the home care will help you improve your Medicare billing practices.

This poster outlines the COVID-19 vaccine doses recommended for each age and population group.

These reports list the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA).

This report lists the percentage of people who have self-identified as Indigenous who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA). The percentages are further broken down by geographic regions and whether they've had one dose or are fully vaccinated.