Publications

This fortnightly Australian Respiratory Surveillance Report (ARSR) includes information about acute respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.

This document sets out the plan of action to achieve the priorities in the enHealth Strategic Plan (2024-27).

The Aged Care Data and Digital Strategy 2024–2029 outlines the Australian Government’s approach to encouraging innovation and harnessing the power of data and digital to improve care and wellbeing for older people.

Find out how to submit a claim for payment in the portal.

This guide will help Hearing Services Program providers to understand the audit process.

This guide will help Hearing Services Program providers to understand the claims review process.

This report on Key Performance Measures for the Seventh Community Pharmacy (7CPA) covers the periods: 1 July – 31 December 2022, 1 January – 30 June 2023 and 1 July- 31 December 2023.

The consultation summary includes key themes from feedback on the draft Aged Care Data and Digital Strategy. The Department of Health and Aged Care undertook extensive consultation on the draft Aged Care Data and Digital Strategy from October 2022 to November 2023.

This Action Plan underpins the Aged Care Data and Digital Strategy, outlining how we will deliver strategy outcomes. Actions are presented under each priority and outcome, which will collectively achieve the strategy’s vision.

Signed by the Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Hon Mark Butler MP, this instrument details the number of flexible and residential aged care places available in 2023–24 and 2024–25. There were no MPS allocations rounds in 2023–24. We finalised the allocations round for 2024–25 in January 2025.

Use this form to apply for an exemption from capital sensitivity where there are unforeseen delays to replace/upgrade diagnostic imaging equipment.

This update provides a summary of changes to the Aged Care Gateway and Government Provider Management System (GPMS) from 19 February 2024.

The program aims to increase the number of highly skilled RGs and GPs in rural areas who can supervise other doctors in attaining specialist skills, creating a robust rural training network and ensuring rural communities have access to RGs and GPs with the right skills, in the right place.

This infographic shows the number of flu (influenza) vaccinations reported to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) during 2021–2024, since 1 March.

This document provides answers to the questions raised during the Aged care COVID-19 outbreak support webinar on 7 March 2024.

This Government Provider Management System (GPMS) User Guide provides instructions to submit data and access reports using the Quarterly Financial Report application.

This quick reference guide provides support to residential aged care and home care providers in completing and submitting their provider operations reporting requirements via GPMS.

This fact sheet outlines the fees you may be asked to pay for permanent residential care under 1 November 2025 fee arrangements.

This framework is for is for aged care needs assessors. It guides assessors on the principles of high quality assessments to support the client experience.

This flyer outlines the role of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme in supporting volunteers and recipients.

This fact sheet outlines the benefits, roles and responsibilities of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) for residential aged care providers.

This fact sheet outlines the benefits, roles and responsibilities of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) for Home Care Package providers.

To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, we publish national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly.

To further improve the transparency of Home Care Package pricing for senior Australians, their families and carers, we publish national median prices for common home care services, care management and package management. This data is updated quarterly.

To build on existing funding and commitments made over the last 3 Budgets totalling more than $3 billion to build a more inclusive Australia for people with disability.