Resources

The Private Health Data Bureau (PHDB) data specifications for 2021–22 details the financial, clinical and demographic data that hospitals must provide to us. They took effect from 1 July 2021.

Public Health Laboratory Network (PHLN) statement on the use of saliva as an alternative specimen for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19).

This infographic provides a quick view of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Australia on 15 February 2021.

An update from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Services Data Advisory Group (HS DAG) following their meeting on 11 December 2020. It outlines the group's work across the Indigenous health data space.

This report, and accompanying table, provide a fortnightly summary on notifications of Australia's nationally notifiable diseases for 1 to 14 February 2021.

This report summarises the status of an ongoing outbreak of infectious syphilis among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in remote and rural areas of northern Australia, as of 31 January 2021.

This infographic provides a quick view of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Australia on 14 February 2021.

This infographic provides a quick view of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Australia on 13 February 2021

This implementation plan sets out principles to ensure that information and services for the COVID-19 Vaccination Program are delivered in appropriate languages and formats for people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and within appropriate facilities and locations.

This strategy is a roadmap for how the Australian health system will collect and use clinical data to improve patient care.

This report is a summary of the feedback we received during the consultation process in 2019. It highlights key themes that informed the final strategy.

Clinicians, academics and consumers are invited to express their interest in participating in the MBS ECG Review Committee, which will review changes to MBS ECG items introduced on 1 August 2020 following implementation of recommendations from the MBS Review Taskforce.

This infographic provides a weekly traffic light report of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation across Australia issued on 11 February 2021.

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.

This infographic provides a quick view of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Australia on 12 February 2021

This infographic provides a quick view of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Australia on 11 February 2021.

This infographic provides a quick view of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Australia on 10 February 2021.

This document provides a quick overview of the current situation in New Zealand, including case numbers and quarantine-free travel criteria, as at 10 February 2021.

This infographic provides a quick view of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Australia on 9 February 2021.

This implementation plan identifies actions, responsibilities, time frames, priorities and resourcing requirements for the integration of microbial genomics into the Australian public health system. It sits under the National Microbial Genomics Framework 2019–2022.

This document provides a national framework to guide local approaches to testing. Individual states and territories can apply this framework to fit their local circumstances.

An information sheet on the allied health group therapy program aimed at improving physical functioning of RACF residents.

This infographic provides a quick view of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in Australia on 8 February 2021.