Publications

This fact sheet provides information about Medicare benefits such as affordable healthcare, urgent care, mental health services and Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).

This fact sheet provides an overview on changes to price caps on services under the Support at Home program for older people, families and carers.

This fact sheet provides an overview on changes to price caps on services under the Support at Home program for older people, families and carers.

This document outlines the core components of the Support at Home program design and arrangements from 1 July 2025.

The Excluded Items review began in September 2023. This review sought to answer if the program subsidy was being spent on excluded items and, if so, then how widespread the practice was. For instances where the subsidy was spent for unintended purposes, the review also looked at why this occurred.

This report is an investigation into the current maternity workforce strategies and plans across Australia Project.

This Government Provider Management System (GPMS) user guide explains to residential aged care providers how to access the reporting assessment application, upload information and documents for care minutes and 24/7 registered nurse reporting assessments, and view on-site bookings.

This user guide is for government-subsidised residential aged care providers. The user guide provides instructions to submit data and access reports using the Quality Indicators application in the Government Provider Management System.

This user guide aims to support residential aged care and home care providers in completing and submitting their provider operations reporting requirements via the GPMS portal.

This Government Provider Management System (GPMS) user guide supports providers to access and preview their finance and operations publication preview in GPMS. It helps users understand how their provider finances and operations data will be published on the My Aged Care website.

This Government Provider Management System (GPMS) user guide provides residential aged care providers with an overview of how to access the care minutes application, view current and upcoming care minutes targets, and view historical care minutes targets.

This GPMS user guide supports approved providers to begin, generate and complete a digital notification form to meet their notification obligations with the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. 

The guidelines provide advice on the service requirements, payments, assessments, and appeals process for the General Practice Aged Care Incentive.

This spreadsheet classifies MBS items by private health insurance clinical category or procedure type and includes MBS items effective 1 January 2025.

Standard clinical category definitions for private health insurance hospital policies, released on 12 December 2024 and effective 1 January 2025.

This interactive module is for government-subsidised residential aged care providers. It focuses on activities that are part of daily living.

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.

The National Maternity Workforce Strategy (the Strategy) 2026-2036 is a coordinated effort to build a resilient and sustainable maternity workforce across Australia.

We have developed a Prescribed List Post-listing Review Framework that is used to guide the post-listing review process as part of the Prescribed List Reforms.

This fact sheet outlines the changes to the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 2017 to support medication management for older people in residential aged care homes. These changes will reduce safety risks, support resident choice of pharmacy and improve pharmacy workflows.

We are funding Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) providers to meet the Fair Work Commission’s Stage 3 decision to increase award wages for some aged care workers. This fact sheet provides additional guidance for providers.

Download this fact sheet that explains how Star Ratings helps you research and compare the quality of care, safety and services provided by aged care homes across Australia.

This fact sheet outlines what CHSP providers need to know about the proposed changes to reporting requirements to reflect service list changes and provide greater program assurance.

This is the latest report in a series of national quarterly syphilis surveillance reports.

This form comes with your bowel screening kit, but if it gets lost or damaged you can print a new one. Complete and sign a new form and return it with your bowel screening samples in the reply paid envelope.