Publications

This fact sheet sets out what must happen when a person enters a Specialist Dementia Care Program unit. It includes how long a stay can be and the fees and charges that apply. It also outlines what happens when they are ready to leave the unit.

We have obligations under the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. Part of these is to report on our interactions with the tobacco industry.

Colonoscopists use this form to report adverse events from diagnostic investigation procedures for program patients. Only use this form if the information has not already been included in the colonoscopy and histopathology report.

These guidelines from the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) contain the current expert consensus on the evidence for health care workers and their blood borne virus status.

This fact sheet outlines what Australian Government-funded psychosocial supports are available from 1 July 2019.

This document summarises what the National Preventive Health Strategy Expert Steering Committee discussed at its September 2019 roundtable.

This report shows the monthly growth in ACFI subsidies compared to estimates for October 2019.

This fact sheet outlines the National Health Security (NHS) checks conducted under the SSBA Standards. It covers the need for NHS checks, applying for NHS checks, timeframes and provisional arrangements.

These guidelines provide the overarching strategic policy objectives and operational direction for the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) Fellowship Program and Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Fellowship Program.

The fortnightly Australian Influenza Surveillance Report (AISR) includes information about influenza activity, severity, impact, at-risk populations, virology, and vaccine match and effectiveness. It also gives year-to-date data and comparisons.

This fact sheet covers questions and answers for general practices under the Practice Incentives Program (PIP) Quality Improvement (QI) Incentive.

The fact sheet answers questions about the Practice Incentives Program (PIP) Quality Improvement (QI) Incentive for Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHS) and other organisations funded through the Indigenous Australians' Health Programme (IAHP).

This report presents the financial assistance provided from the MRFF Special Account during the period that the Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2016–2018 (2016–2018 Priorities) were active, specifically from November 2016 until November 2018.

These terms of reference outline what the National Suicide Prevention Adviser will do, and timeframes for deliverables.

This evaluation plan specifies the design of the evaluation of the Health Care Homes trial, including questions to be answered, methods to be used, measures to show changes, sources of data, and how the statistical and qualitative analysis will be done.

Natural Therapies Review Expert Advisory Panel (NTREAP) meeting outcomes for 11 September 2019 meeting.

The fortnightly Australian Influenza Surveillance Report (AISR) includes information about influenza activity, severity, impact, at-risk populations, virology, and vaccine match and effectiveness. It also gives year-to-date data and comparisons.

The guidelines contain expert consensus on the evidence in relation to healthcare workers and their bloodborne virus (BBV) status. Recommendations include measures related to preventing transmission, managing and treating BBV in healthcare workers.

This document shows priority areas of growth for Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) services in each region.

This communique summarises the second meeting of the National Dust Disease Taskforce, held on 12 September 2019.

This document explains why we consider the strategic areas for action identified in the National Health Genomics Policy Framework to be a priority. It also provides background for readers who are less familiar with genomics.

This implementation plan describes actions that will support Australia achieving the goals of the National Health Genomics Policy Framework. It includes 28 actions that will allow governments to prioritise activities and address current and emerging issues.

A message from the Prime Minister's National Suicide Prevention Adviser, Ms Christine Morgan, for World Suicide Prevention Day 2019.

This newsletter outlines recent changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) as a result of the MBS Review.

The Terms of Reference for the RAC Funding Reform Working Group.