Resources

This report, and accompanying table, provide a fortnightly summary on notifications of Australia's nationally notifiable diseases for 12 December 2022 to 8 January 2023

These resources will help assessors to use the My Aged Care assessor portal. They include fact sheets, guidelines, quick reference guides and videos.

This fact sheet provides information on the care finder program, the target population for care finders and how an assessor can find and connect a person with this service.

This infographic issued on 20 January 2023 provides a weekly traffic light report of the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation across Australia.

These reports list the percentage of people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA).

This report lists the percentage of people who have self-identified as Indigenous who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by local government area (LGA). The percentages are further broken down by geographic regions and whether they've had one dose or are fully vaccinated.

This collection contains meeting agendas from the Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review reference committee.

Draft terms of reference for the Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee as it currently stands.

Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review Reference Committee agenda for the 3rd meeting on 27 January 2023.

This collection contains communiques from the Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods Review reference committee.

A update from the Health Technology Assessment Policy and Methods review Reference Committee following their meeting on 1 December and 19 December 2022.

These guidelines are for stoma appliance and product suppliers. They explain how to get a product listed on the Stoma Appliance Scheme Schedule.

This document covers the evidence on the currently recognised severe tick-induced allergies.

This document covers prevention and management of tick bites for people living in Australia.

This document provides evidence-based guidance for clinicians in community and hospital settings, as well as providing a reference source on DSCATT topics. This Guidance Note covers overseas-acquired Lyme disease.

This document introduces the major concepts, issues and diseases and illnesses related to ticks, globally and in Australia.

This document covers Australian tick-borne diseases

Information on the definition of inappropriate practice and how it applies to practitioners and corporate entities

This fact sheet provides advice on preparing a submission.

A collection of resources for health professionals, including aged care providers, pathology providers and health care managers, about coronavirus (COVID-19).

The Practice Incentives Program (PIP) COVID-19 in-reach vaccination payment is a time-limited payment to support general practices that undertake in-reach COVID-19 vaccination services for residential aged care and disability support workers in their workplace.

Information on the department’s role in identifying and intervening with practitioners and corporate entities where potential inappropriate is found.

Information on legislative requirements and considerations when there is a breach of the prescribed pattern of services (the 80/20 and 30/20 rules)

Information about inappropriate practice and prescribed pattern of services (the 80/20 and 30/20 rules) and which professional attendance services apply.

This collection provides information for practitioners about the prescribed pattern of Service (the 80/20 and 30/20 rules).