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MyMedicare Program Guidelines
The MyMedicare Program Guidelines (the guidelines) provide clear guidance for practices, General Practitioners (GPs) and patients who wish to voluntarily register with the MyMedicare Program (the program). The guidelines also set out the program’s requirements, benefits and dispute processes. -
Allied Health Industry Reference Group meeting summaries
This collection contains meeting summaries from the Allied Health Industry Reference Group. -
Allied Health Industry Reference Group – Summary of outcomes – 3 December 2024
This publication provides key information from the 12 meeting of the Allied Health Industry Reference Group, which was open to all allied health professional associations. The publication includes major topics that were covered, points of discussion, and actions that the Department has agreed to. -
Give up smoking for good – health benefits for men
This poster shows the male health benefits when you quit smoking. -
Residential aged care funding reform update – Questions and answers
Questions and answers from the residential aged care funding reform update webinar held on 18 September 2024. -
National Consistent Payments (NCP) Fact Sheet
The National Consistent Payments (NCP) Fact Sheet contains a brief summary on the NCP process, including payment details and links to resources that contain more detailed information. -
Strengthening Medicare Monitoring and Evaluation Framework
This framework outlines how we will monitor and evaluate strengthening Medicare measures over the next 5 years. This includes tracking the implementation and delivery of strengthening Medicare measures and reporting on their overall impact. -
CDNA surveillance case definitions
This collection contains surveillance case definition documents for nationally notifiable diseases within Australia. The Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA) created these definitions to help health professionals decide whether to notify authorities of a case. -
Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection – Surveillance case definition
This document contains the surveillance case definition for Vibrio parahaemolyticus, which is nationally notifiable within Australia. State and territory health departments use this definition to decide whether to notify the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care of a case. -
About the Child Dental Benefits Schedule – fact sheet
This fact sheet provides more information about the Child Dental Benefits Schedule. -
Shield yourself from shingles – Fact sheet – First Nations
This fact sheet answers questions Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people may have about the shingles vaccine. -
Social and Emotional Wellbeing Policy Partnership – Communiques
This collection contains meeting summaries for the Social and Emotional Wellbeing Policy Partnership. The purpose of the partnership is to improve the social and emotional wellbeing of First Nations people. -
Social and Emotional Wellbeing Policy Partnership communique – Meeting 5
This communique is a summary of the Social and Emotional Wellbeing Policy Partnership meeting on 29 August 2024. -
There's more to Medicare – fact sheet
This fact sheet explains more about Medicare benefits such as affordable health care, urgent care and mental health services. -
Government Provider Management System – User guide: Provider operations reporting
This user guide aims to support residential aged care and home care providers in completing and submitting their provider operations reporting requirements via the GPMS portal. -
COVID-19 vaccination – Geographic vaccination rates – LGA
These reports list the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA). -
COVID-19 vaccination – Geographic vaccination rates – LGA – 2025
These reports list the percentage of people who were vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA) in 2025. -
COVID-19 vaccination – Geographic vaccination rates – LGA – 2024
These reports list the percentage of people who were vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA) in 2024. -
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 2025
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. -
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities – 2024
This weekly report provides a snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally in 2024. 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. -
My Aged Care – Assessor Portal User Guide 5 – Keyboard shortcuts
This guide lists common keyboard shortcuts to make it easier for assessors to navigate the My Aged Care assessor portal. -
COVID-19 vaccination – Geographic vaccination rates – LGA – 2023
These reports list the percentage of people who were vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA) in 2023. -
My Aged Care – Assessor Portal User Guide for Residential Aged Care Funding Assessor Team Leaders
This guide explains how Residential Aged Care (RAC) Funding Assessor Team Leaders can perform their function in the My Aged Care assessor portal. -
My Aged Care - Assessor Portal User Guide for Residential Respite Classification Referrals (for assessment organisation Team Leaders)
This guide explains how Assessment Organisation Team Leaders can perform functionality for Residential Respite Classification Referrals in the My Aged Care assessor portal. -
My Aged Care Assessor Portal – Organisation Administrator User Guide
This guide gives people who use the My Aged Care assessor portal an overview of the portal and instructions on how to use it.