Primary care resources

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 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 summarises the discussion and outcomes of the sixth Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) meeting held on 21 August 2023.

This review provides independent advice on the South Eastern Melbourne 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 30 October 2023 for its first formal meeting. This document provides a record of the meeting.

This guide helps jurisdictions guide sites that wish to participate in the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Section 19(2) Exemptions Initiative – Improving Access to Primary Care in Rural and Remote Areas.

This publication provides key information from the seventh meeting of the Allied Health Industry Reference Group. This includes major topics that were covered, points of discussion, and actions that we have agreed to.

Promotional postcard containing important information and details for further reading regarding the Take Home Naloxone Program.

Postcard for pharmacists regarding the THN program. Includes information about how to appropriately discuss THN with patients.

A sticker that healthcare providers can display to highlight the availability of Take Home Naloxone.

Promotional poster containing important information and details for further reading regarding the Take Home Naloxone Program.

A sticker that healthcare providers can display to highlight the availability of Take Home Naloxone.

Promotional poster containing important information and details for further reading regarding the Take Home Naloxone Program. Includes wording specific for pharmacy sites.

Promotional poster containing important information and details for further reading regarding the Take Home Naloxone Program.

This report assesses the impact of 6 programs aiming to increase access to health care for those in rural, regional and remote areas. It found overall the programs are working well, and makes a range of recommendations for improvements.

This document summarises the discussion and outcomes of the fifth Roadmap Implementation Governance Group (RIGG) meeting held on 20 March 2023.

We commissioned an assessment of the privacy impacts of its proposed implementation of new aged care reporting and publication requirements. This document summarises the Privacy Impact Assessment findings and actions taken by the department in response to requests.