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Home Care Package – Published pricing schedule – 30 June 2023
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. -
Letter from Minister for Aged Care the Hon. Anika Wells on care minutes compliance
Letter from Minister for Aged Care the Hon. Anika Wells to Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner Janet Anderson about care minutes compliance. -
A new Aged Care Act: the foundations – Consultation paper no. 1
This paper guided public consultation on the proposed foundations of the new Aged Care Act, which ran during August and September 2023. -
Independent review of collaborative arrangements – 2023 Report Extract
The extract of the Executive Summary and References sections of the Independent review of collaborative arrangements provides a brief and insightful analysis of the reason for the review and findings. -
MyMedicare DL brochure
This brochure includes information about MyMedicare for your patients. -
MyMedicare – Poster 1
A MyMedicare poster to hang in your practice or community space. -
MyMedicare – Poster 2
A MyMedicare poster to hang in your practice or community space. -
Introducing MyMedicare – Fact sheet
Information about MyMedicare for patients including the benefits of registering. -
Registering in MyMedicare – Fact sheet
This fact sheet includes registration instructions for MyMedicare patients and information about eligibility. -
Primary Health Networks (PHN) (2017) – concordance files – Commonwealth Electoral Divisions (2021)
Researchers can use these concordance files for Commonwealth Electoral Divisions (2021) to Primary Health Networks 2017 to undertake geospatial and data analysis. -
QI Reporting via GPMS - Additional guidance
An FAQ style document that provides additional guidance to Residential Aged Care providers to assist with reporting QI data via the new GPMS - QI application. -
Social and Emotional Wellbeing Policy Partnership communique – Meeting 2
This communique is a summary of the Social and Emotional Wellbeing Policy Partnership meeting on 3 August 2023. -
Medicare Urgent Care Clinics Data Consent form
This is the Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (Medicare UCC) Data Consent form. It is available in English and 12 other languages including Arabic, Filipino, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Korean, Punjabi, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Spanish, Thai and Vietnamese. -
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Jeanette’s 60-day prescriptions story
After years of joint pain, Jeanette was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. The introduction of 60-day prescriptions for selected PBS medicines will save her money and time so she can focus on enjoying life. -
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Hermine’s 60-day prescriptions story
At 18, Hermine was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, a lifelong autoimmune disease. She can now get 60-day prescriptions for her PBS medicine, reducing her medical costs and saving time. -
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review – Reference committee meeting agenda – 22 September 2023
Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee agenda for the 23rd meeting on 22 September 2023. -
Certification Statement – Cheaper Medicines campaign
This certification statement, signed by Secretary Blair Comley on 26 September 2023, certifies that the Cheaper Medicines campaign complies with relevant guidelines and policies. -
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 22 September 2023
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally. The report includes data on the number of services impacted and number of staff and resident cases, as well as workforce, testing and PPE provided to affected services. -
Influenza (flu) immunisation data – 1 March to 24 September – 2020–2023
This infographic shows the number of flu (influenza) vaccinations reported to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) during the 2020-2023, since 1 March. -
Hearing Services Program statistics 2022–23
This document provides Hearing Services Program statistics for 2021–22, on clients, vouchers, devices and service providers. -
HTACCC communique – 17 February 2023
The Health Technology Assessment Consumer Consultative Committee (HTACCC) met on 17 February 2023 for its 23rd formal meeting. This document provides a record of the meeting. -
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Volunteer visitor stories – Fergus and Ron
Fergus visits Ron every week or two as a volunteer. They open up about the importance of building an intergenerational friendship and learning from each other. -
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Volunteer visitor stories – Gaynor and Irene
Gaynor joined as an aged care volunteer visitor when she retired and moved to Adelaide. She and Irene have become great friends through their regular visits. They open about how their friendship has enriched both their lives. -
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Volunteer visitor stories – Jacqueline and Monique
Jacqueline is a volunteer who has been visiting Monique for over 15 years. They open up about their friendship and the importance of sharing the same background and language. -
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Volunteer visitor stories – Julia and Joan
Julia has visited Joan in her home as a volunteer every fortnight for the past 6 years. They open up about the importance of visiting LGBTQIA+ older people who may be isolated from their family or community.