Resources

The document provides answers to frequently asked questions about pricing for the Support at Home program.

The document provides answers to frequently asked questions about the service list for the Support at Home program.

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.

This instrument is the signed approval for Electronic National Residential Medication Charts.

This infographic informs consumers about Medicare Mental Health Centres.

This infographic informs patients about Medicare Mental Health Centres.

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

This dashboard provides users with high level information on care minutes in residential aged care.

This fact sheet provides information about changes to the Disability Support for Older Australians program.

The National Rural Health Commissioner with the Council of Presidents of Medical Colleges developed this evidence-based guideline for specialist medical colleges to consider during specialist training selection processes.

We are making changes to residential aged care so senior Australians will have more choice. Find out about the changes and what they will mean for you.

This strategy outlines the required capabilities and minimum training requirements for the My Aged Care workforce.

This booklet is aimed at older people and their families and carers. It contains information about the Support at Home program.

This cost recovery implementation statement describes how the Department of Health and Aged Care recovers the costs of administering the Prescribed List from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026.

This infographic shows the number of flu (influenza) vaccinations reported to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) during 2022–2025, since 1 March.

This summary provides an overview of the feedback received from stakeholders to develop and refine the National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines.

View the current and previous BIR and MPIR for residential aged care. Find out which rate to use to calculate accommodation payments and contributions and interest amounts.

This document outlines how the Integrated Team Care Program works, and how funded organisations should implement and manage funded activities.

Advice for health providers and other users of the Medicare Benefits Schedule on the interpretation and application of MBS items, explanatory notes and associated legislation, to assist them in billing Medicare correctly.

This form provides Health Insurance (Section 19AB Exemptions Guidelines) Determination 2019
Spousal exemptions information.

This document provides information on how the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing undertakes cost recovery for administration of private health insurance second-tier default benefits eligibility.

This fact sheet contains details of changes to the Practice Incentives Program – Indigenous Health Incentive (PIP-IHI) that will apply from 1 July 2025.

This fact sheet provides an overview and answers frequently asked questions about changes to Home Care Package administration and management charges, implemented 1 January 2023.