Publications

Read the Council of Elders profiles to find out more about each of the members including their background, lived experiences and why ageing well and aged care are important to them.

This fact sheet provides information for providers of non-specialised homes in metropolitan areas on changes to care minutes funding which commenced 1 April 2026.

The Learning Health System Strategic Advisory Committee met on 13 April 2026. This document is a report from the Chair and provides a record of the meeting.

This letter is sent to people after they had a colonoscopy, letting them know they can skip their next 2-yearly bowel screen test. Skipping the test is optional.

This letter is sent 8 weeks after a person has got their bowel screening kit. It reminds them to do the test. Sometimes it will be sent via an SMS.

This letter is sent to people letting them know to expect their bowel screening kit in the mail soon.

When people aged 73 and over are sent their free bowel screening kit, this letter comes with it.

When people are sent their free bowel screening kit, this letter comes with it.

This final review examines current access to external prostheses across Australia for people impacted by cancer.

This table provides influenza vaccination rates of aged care residents by facility across Australia using data from the Australian Immunisation Register.

Service level Star Ratings data as at May 2026.

A Quarterly Financial Reporting non-uploadable template for aged care providers to use as a guide when collating their financial information.

Quarterly Financial Report data definitions for aged care providers to refer to when completing their QFR submissions each quarter.

Quarterly Financial Reporting frequently asked questions for aged care providers to use as a guide when collating their financial information.

This document describes the processes to determine fees for applications to provide medicines subsidised by the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. It also outlines the current and forecasted financial performance of the process.

Weekly report of year to date immunisation figures broken down by age groups and immunising provider types. Compares vaccination rates with the previous 3 years.

The AGPT program Performance and Outcomes Framework (the Framework) aims to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, transparency and accountability of the AGPT program by providing a structured approach to tracking, measuring and reporting on progress towards the program’s objectives and outcomes.

This information card gives guidance on what you should do if you have recently travelled to a region that is affected by MERS and develop symptoms of this disease.

This fact sheet outlines the Hospital Casemix Protocol (HCP) and Private Hospital Data Bureau (PHDB) reporting requirements for declared hospitals and registered private health insurers.

This user guide for hospitals and private health insurers explains how to submit Hospital Casemix Protocol (HCP) and Private Hospital Data Bureau (PHDB) data.

This document contains information about the calculation and interpretation of Medicare Statistics

The Star Ratings Provider Manual contains detailed information about Star Ratings design, calculation and reporting requirements.

This document contains statistics about the use of Medicare for the March quarter 2025-26.

This document contains statistics about the use of Medicare for Modified Monash Model locations, from September quarter 2009–10 to March quarter 2025–26.

This document contains statistics about the use of the Dental Benefits Schedule in each state and territory, from March quarter 2008–09 to March quarter 2025–26.