Publications

A summary of 2022 funds returned from private health insurers to policyholders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Providers can use this draft template to discuss system updates with software vendors or to prepare their systems for the introduction of 3 staffing indicators. Do not use for data collection or reporting until 1 April 2025.

This document answers some frequently asked questions from the CHSP 2025-27 Extension webinar held on 22 October 2024.

A summary of 2023 funds returned from private health insurers to policyholders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

This consultation paper outlines proposed design changes to Star Ratings for residential aged care. The consultation is open from 18 November – 13 December 2024.

The First Nations Health Funding Transition Advisory Group met on 30 October 2024. This document provides a record of the meeting.

The Review Team has appreciated the input and feedback on Consultation Paper 1, received in written submissions and through the policy design forums that have been held nationwide.

An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 23 and 24 October 2024.

This poster informs consumers about Medicare Mental Health Centres.

Fact sheet about Medicare Mental Health Centres and the recent rebrand for consumers and service providers.

This publication contains the presentation slides of the Digital Transformation Tech Talk webinar held on 13 November 2024. During this webinar, we covered the latest updates on digital transformation for the aged care sector.

The Australian Public Service (APS) employee census is conducted annually and collects information on attitudes and opinions of APS employees. We gain insights from the results, and the action plan outlines our commitment to taking action to improve on our working environment.

This Healthy Food Partnership Reformulation Program information brochure provides a handy summary of the Partnership Reformulation Program.

The Australian Public Service (APS) employee census is conducted annually and collects information on attitudes and opinions of APS employees on issues in the workplace. This highlights report presents results for the Department of Health and Aged Care.

The Australian Public Service (APS) employee census is conducted annually and collects information on attitudes and opinions of APS employees on issues in the workplace. This highlights report presents results for the National Mental Health Commission.

This communique summarises the meeting of the Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Senior Officials Group held on 24 November 2024.

Read the Australian Government's response to the Joint Standing Commission on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) report: Inquiry into Independent Assessments.

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 communique outlines the outcomes from the ninth meeting of the council on 22 November 2024.

This document answers frequently asked questions about new rules related to My Health Record.

This report outlines the research we undertook to help develop our current campaigns.

Our LGBTI+ Action Plan is our formal commitment to an inclusive workplace, and becoming an employer of choice for LGBTI+ people and their allies. It sets out how we will create an environment that empowers all our staff to participate effectively and be valued for their contributions.

This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 5 November 2024, certifies that the Medicare Urgent Care Clinics Campaign Phase 2 complies with relevant guidelines and policies.

This report is the Australian Government response to the recommendations made by the Senate Select Committee into the COVID-19 Final Report.

This report is the Australian Government response to the recommendations made by the Senate Select Committee into the COVID-19 First Interim Report.