Publications

This fact sheet provides an overview of the proposed changes to the Healthcare Identifiers Act 2010.

This pack features 12 inspiring real-life stories from primary health care professionals and shareable resources to showcase what they love about their work.

This National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) dataset provides records of laboratory-confirmed influenza cases from 2008, by month and other patient variables. We update it in July of each year to include the previous year's notifications and all updates.

This National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) dataset provides records of salmonella cases from 2009 to 2024, by month and other patient variables. We update it in July of each year to include the previous year's notifications and all updates.

This National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) dataset provides records of invasive meningococcal disease cases from 2009 to 2024, by month and other patient variables. We update it in July of each year to include the previous year's notifications and all updates.

This National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) dataset provides records of invasive pneumococcal disease cases from 2009 to 2024, by month and other patient variables. We update it in July of each year to include the previous year's notifications and all updates.

This page contains the link to the PDF version of the Support at Home care management module. Users will be able to download the PDF resource and access the training offline.

This document forms the final report for the Safe and Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Health Care Legislation and Regulation Review (the review).

A consultation paper to inform a round of public consultation forums, undertaken by the University of Queensland and the National Ageing Research Institute. These parties have been contracted by the Department to undertake an Aged Care Data & Reporting Review

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on 2025.

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the Digital Transformation Sector Partners meeting on July 2025.

The Nurse Practitioner Workforce Plan Implementation Advisory Group (IAG) met on 30 June 2025. This document provides a record of the meeting.

These are the presentation slides for the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme 2026/27 to 2030/31 grant opportunity  webinar held on 22 July 2025.

This resource contains information that will help care partners to prepare for Support at Home and support HCP care recipients transition to the Support at Home program.

This document contains a list of all applicants that have been allocated grants through the Aged Care Capital Assistance Program Critical Infrastructure Projects grant opportunity, including Organisation, Service, Grant amount and location.

This annual report of Hospital Casemix Protocol (HCP) data outlines health statistics received from private health insurers detailing information relating to patient, medical and financial data for the financial years 2019-20 to 2023-24.

This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally in 2025. It includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, vaccine rollout, testing and PPE provided to services.

The Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) Operational Guidance has been developed by the Australian Government in consultation with state and territory governments. They outline the scope and minimum services to be offered at Medicare UCCs and is reviewed and updated on a regular basis.

An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 27 and 28 November 2024.

An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 21 and 22 May 2025.

An update from the Council of Elders after their meeting on 18 June 2025.

This updated annual report of Private Hospital Data Bureau (PHDB) data outlines health statistics received from private hospitals detailing information relating to patient data for the 2023–24 financial year.

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

This document provides guidance for NATSIFAC providers about the new regulatory model.

This toolkit provides information and material to support communication with your to older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to understand infectious respiratory disease vaccination eligibility and access, particularly those living in aged care.