Publications

This document provides answers to questions about changes to the published care minutes targets that may have impacted some approved providers of residential care services.

A summary of funds returned from private health insurers to policyholders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A welcome letter from Professor Mark Cormack, who is leading the Unleashing the Potential of our Health Workforce – Scope of practice review.

A sample of the grant agreement used by the Business Grants Hub (BGH) to administer Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grants on our behalf.

A sample grant agreement used by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) to administer Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grants on our behalf.

The template for reporting on the progress of Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grants administered by the Business Grants Hub (BGH).

The template for reporting on the outcomes of Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grants administered by the Business Grants Hub (BGH).

The template for reporting on the progress of Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grants administered by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

The template for reporting on the outcomes of Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grants administered by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

This document outlines the our policy position on varying a Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grant agreement.

The grant variation request form for Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grants administered by the Business Grants Hub (BGH).

The change to expenditure request form for Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grants administered by the Business Grants Hub (BGH).

The activity budget template for variations to Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grants administered by the Business Grants Hub (BGH).

The Chief Investigator template for Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grants administered by the Business Grants Hub (BGH).

The change to expenditure request form for Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) grants administered by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC).

Residential aged care providers must calculate and deliver care minutes targets for their services. This tool can help providers perform this calculation.

This guide provides information about care minutes targets; the 24/7 registered nurse responsibilities from 1 July 2023; and mandatory care minutes responsibilities from 1 October 2023. Learn more about these responsibilities, including definitions and reporting obligations.

This document provides information on service-level care minutes targets in residential aged care.

This fact sheet helps older persons, their families and carers understand the care minutes requirement for residential aged care.

This fact sheet helps approved residential aged care providers operate under the care minutes responsibility, including key procedures and definitions.

Questions and answers from the Aged Care Funding Reforms Webinar held on 5 September 2023.

Questions and answers from Aged Care Funding Reforms Webinar #6, held on 16 May 2023.

This 24 month-like review aimed to ensure that the listing of elosulfase alfa for the treatment of MPS IVA on the LSDP remains appropriate. It was considered by the Expert Panel at its October 2022 and February 2023 meetings.

Specialists use this spreadsheet to report their patient's test results when reapplying for treatment under the Life Saving Drugs Program.

Treating physicians use this form to reapply each year for a patient to receive ongoing LSDP medication for MPS IVA.