Publications

These are the presentation slides for the Ensuring the future of quality aged care webinar held on September 13 2024.

The Strengthening Medicare Implementation Oversight Committee (IOC) met on 13 September 2024 for its fourth formal meeting. This document provides a record of the meeting.

This quick reference guide provides information for approved providers of residential aged care to understand and meet their obligations to collect and report data on falls and major injury for the QI Program.

This table provides COVID-19 vaccination rates of aged care residents by facility across Australia over the past 12 month, using data from the Australian Immunisation Register.

This fact sheet provides a summary of the Support at Home program that will commence 1 July 2025. It also outlines the contributions participants in the program will pay.

This document presents a range of case studies that demonstrate the potential impact of the proposed changes on new residents across various levels of income or assets.

This document presents a range of case studies that demonstrate the potential impact of the proposed changes on participants across various levels of income and/or assets.

This document provides information about changes to residential aged care accommodation funding to support viability of the sector and long-term phasing out of Refundable Accommodation Deposits (RADs).

This documents provides information about changes to the amount people pay for their non-clinical care and everyday living costs in residential aged care.

This Consultation Paper presents evidence collected to date. It identifies the themes that have emerged, the associated issues and challenges, and the potential reform directions.

The Innovative Models of Care Program (IMOC) addresses chronic workforce shortages and improves patient access in rural, regional, and remote locations.

This document presents the Australian Government response to the recommendations from the Aged Care Taskforce.

This report brings together a large collection of data from Australia and around the world to present a comprehensive catalogue of initiatives, programs and ideas that could be considered in development of the National Nursing Workforce Strategy.

This report provides a comprehensive summary of the consultation findings, across all formats and methodologies. It provides a robust, detailed and evidence‑based summary of the current state of nursing in Australia, as reported by nurses and stakeholders.

This summary document provides an overview of findings from individual environmental scans of 14 countries, including Australia and 5 international organisations.

The Executive Summary of the Primary Care Enhancement Program (PCEP) final report presents the evaluation outcomes of the PCEP between July 2022 and January 2024 across 4 pilot Primary Health Networks (PHNs).

The Primary Care Enhancement Program (PCEP) infographic presents a summary of the evaluation outcomes of the PCEP between July 2022 and June 2024 across 4 pilot Primary Health Networks

Easy Read translation of the Executive Summary of the Primary Care Enhancement Program (PCEP) final report. This presents the key findings of the PCEP between July 2022 and January 2024 across 4 pilot Primary Health Networks (PHNs).

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

This document is the final report from the Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review.

This document summarises the recommendations from the Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review report.

This document outlines all of the recommendations from the Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review final report.

This document summarises the meetings of the Health Roadmap Working Group.