Publications

This is the final report of the Medicare Benefits Schedule Review Advisory Committee (MRAC) into considering reclassifying Sport and Exercise Medicine Physicians (SEMPs) as consultant physicians with access to consultant equivalent MBS items (Group A4).

This is the second post-implementation review of the 1 August 2020 changes made to Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items for electrocardiogram (ECG) services.

This paper was published to inform a public consultation process that ran from 2 September 2024 to 6 October 2024. The consultation is now closed.

This report is the Australian Government response to the recommendations made by the Senate Community Affairs References Committee.

This declaration from the Minister for Health and Aged Care is a reporting requirement under Section 34A of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992.

This report provides data on the uptake of the Cervical Screening Test self-collection option as at 1 January 2025.

The MyMedicare privacy notice outlines how a patient’s personal information will be collected, used and shared/disclosed when a patient registers for MyMedicare by completing the MyMedicare Patient Registration Form or using Medicare online services.

This guide explains how Assessment Organisation Team Leaders can perform functionality for Residential Respite Classification Referrals in the My Aged Care assessor portal.

This fact sheet is for providers and provides an overview of the key changes that have been made to the My Aged Care representative model and how it impacts client support relationships and provider functionality in the Assessor Poral and myAssessor applications.

Terms of reference for the Council of Elders

This framework is for clinical needs assessors. It informs and supports their decision making when recommending Home Care Package levels.

This fact sheet helps assessors understand priority levels when assessing clients for services under the Commonwealth Home Support Programme or Home Care Packages. It also explains when a client’s priority needs to change.

This guidance helps clinical needs assessors to decide on a person's priority for Home Care Package services. The decision should be based on their clinical judgement, information they have gathered during a comprehensive assessment, and the care needs of the person.

This guidance is for clinical aged care needs assessors. It informs and supports their decision making when recommending a high priority for a Home Care Package.

This diagram shows the key steps for the Single Assessment System workforce who use the Integrated Assessment Tool (IAT) to assess older people. It provides links, where available, to further guidance information.

A list of assessment organisations that deliver aged care needs assessments and residential aged care funding assessments in Australia.

This My Aged Care user guide is designed for administrators, team leaders and staff members. It explains how to access and use the Serious Incident Response Scheme (SIRS) functions for residential aged care services within the Service and Support Portal.

This guide explains how to enter and update service delivery information in the My Aged Care client record.

This guide explains how to search and view client record information in the My Aged Care Service and Support Portal.

This fact sheet explains the circumstances under which a service provider might request a Support Plan Review.

This form is for older Australians who want to apply for Australian Government-subsidised aged care, and for approved providers seeking approval for an emergency case.

This guide explains to assessment organisation staff about the administrative functions that can be performed in the assessment delegate support role in the My Aged Care assessor portal.

This guide lists common keyboard shortcuts to make it easier for assessors to navigate the My Aged Care assessor portal.

This guide explains how team leaders can accept, reject, transfer and change the priority of assessment referrals.

This guide explains to team leaders and staff members how to use the My Aged Care Service and Support Portal.