Publications

This guide is for dentists and explains the arrangements and requirements for the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS).

These data files contain statistical data about Australia's COVID-19 vaccinations.

This document is an attachment to the Review of Auslan interpreting service use in primary care.

A report on the Review of Auslan interpreting service use in Australian primary care settings. It includes information about barriers, enablers, resources and recommendations to improve access to Auslan interpreting services.

These flowcharts are designed to help primary care providers identify whether and how they should book an Auslan interpreter.

Doctors use this form to apply for a payment under the Flexible Payment System of the Workforce Incentive Program - Doctor Stream.

This document provides an overview of the discussion from the 117th Meeting of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI).

This communique summarises the meeting of the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Review Implementation Advisory Group held on 11 December 2025.

This report details gifts and benefits standing disclosure for airline memberships – October 2025.

Meeting updates from the National Carer Strategy Advisory Committee for 2025.

Practices participating in the Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program are required to advertise as a bulk billing only practice on Healthdirect Australia’s National Health Services Directory (NHSD). These resources are designed to assist practices to register or update their details on the NHSD.

This excel document aims to help guide aged care providers when submitting information and documents for 24/7 Registered Nurse and Care Minutes Reporting Assurance Activities. It contains examples of calculations and workings for information and documents commonly requested.

An overview of the National Dementia Action Plan 2024–2034, including a summary and 8 high-level actions.

This report was commissioned by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing to support program efficiency and cost effectiveness of the 17 Program previously funded by 7CPA and separated from the 8CPA to enable their review and management.

This communique is published following each meeting of the MBS Review Advisory Committee (MRAC). It summarises the meeting outcomes, progress on current reviews and advice about upcoming reviews.

Unpredictable COVID-19 outbreaks are still occurring in aged care homes and the broader community, so emergency leave continues to be available for permanent aged care residents until 31 December 2026. This fact sheet explains COVID-19 emergency leave provisions to providers.

Unpredictable COVID-19 outbreaks are still occurring in aged care homes and the broader community, so emergency leave continues to be available for permanent aged care residents until 31  December 2026. This fact sheet explains COVID-19 emergency leave provisions for residents.

This fact sheet provides an overview of the End-of-Life Pathway, part of the Support at Home program.

This fact sheet provides detail on the range of services that can be accessed under Support at Home.

This fact sheet explains how providers can add bank account details for BBPIP on Services Australia’s website. To receive BBPIP incentive payments, details must be added for the MyMedicare Incentives program at each BBPIP participating location the provider works at.

This document presents an outcomes framework for the National Carer Strategy 2024-2034 (the Strategy).

These documents show how much was spent each financial year on Stoma appliances and products under the Stoma Appliance Scheme.

An update from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Services Data Advisory Group (HS DAG) following their meeting in October 2025. It outlines the group's work across the Indigenous health data space.

The Medical Physicists Support Program (MPS Program) is a Commonwealth-funded program that is delivered by the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine (ACPSEM). The MPS Program aims to increase the capacity and upskilling of the medical physicist and RPS workforce.

Medicare benefits can only be claimed for services provided in Australia. Protect your provider number, and never use it for overseas services or let others claim under it while you’re away.