Primary care resources

This fact sheet details key changes to dispensing medicines under the Eighth Pharmacy Agreement (8CPA). The 8CPA started on 1 July 2024 and will be in place until 30 June 2029.

This fact sheet details how community pharmacy programs work under the Eighth Community Pharmacy Agreement (8CPA). The 8CPA started on 1 July 2024 and will be in place until 30 June 2029.

This matrix outlines palliative care education and training opportunities for people working in primary care and aged care.

These social media tiles are part of the palliative care education and training communication toolkits. Use them to encourage people who work in health and aged care to complete training to help them deliver high-quality palliative care.

This toolkit provides information and materials that health organisations and providers can use to encourage nurses to complete palliative care education and training. This training will help them to deliver quality palliative care.

This toolkit provides information and materials that health organisations and providers can use to encourage general practitioners to complete palliative care education and training. This training will help them to deliver quality palliative care.

This toolkit provides information and materials that health and aged care organisations and providers can use to encourage allied health professionals to complete palliative care education and training. This training will help them to deliver quality palliative care.

This review provides independent advice on the Northern Territory PHN’s compliance with its financial and performance obligations with the Department of Health and Aged Care.

This paper proposes options for reform to enable health professionals to work to their full scope of practice and improve primary care. It proposes 8 policy reform options across 3 key themes – Workforce design, development and planning; Legislation and regulation; Funding and payment policy.

This strategy clarifies PHNs' purpose, objective and key functions. It outlines the crucial role PHNs play in
supporting health reform by driving local innovation to meet specific local health needs and supporting
consistent local delivery of national and co-commissioned programs.

This publication provides key information from the tenth 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.

The Strengthening Medicare Implementation Oversight Committee (IOC) met on 25 March 2024 for its third formal meeting. This document provides a record of the meeting.

This review provides independent advice on the Northern Sydney PHN’s compliance with its financial and performance obligations with the Department of Health and Aged Care.

This document contains information about the calculation and interpretation of Medicare Statistics

This presentation is part of the Scope of Practice Review. It focuses on health professionals who currently provide or have the potential to provide primary care.

This paper is part of the Scope of Practice Review. It focuses on health professionals who currently provide or have the potential to provide primary care. It explores the available evidence about benefits, risks, barriers and enablers to health practitioners working to their full scope of practice.

This document provides guidance to pharmacists who wish to make an application to establish a new pharmacy or relocate an existing pharmacy, approved to supply pharmaceutical benefits.

This publication provides key information from the ninth 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.

This review provides independent advice on the Adelaide PHN’s compliance with its financial and performance obligations with the Department of Health and Aged Care.

The Strengthening Medicare Implementation Oversight Committee (IOC) met on 12 December 2023 for its second formal meeting. This document provides a record of the meeting.

This document, in Easy Read, summarises the discussion and outcomes of the third Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) meeting held on 20 March 2023.

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the third Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) meeting held on 21 August 2023