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Draft 24-hour movement recommendations for adults and older Australians
To help Australians understand how much to sit, move, and sleep across the day, the Australian Government is updating and modernising: Australia’s Physical Activity and Sedentary Guidelines for Adults (18-64 years) Australia’s Physical Activity and Sedentary Guidelines for Older People (65 years and above). The modernised guidelines will incorporate a 24-hour approach to activity and will recognise the importance of sleep. The updated 24-hour... MoreClosed 18 October 2024 -
Safe and Responsible Artificial Intelligence in Health Care – Legislation and Regulation Review
Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help solve urgent and emerging challenges in our health care system and support the health care workforce dedicate more time to delivering care. However, along with the potential opportunities of AI in health care, there is community concern about the safety and risks of AI. There are concerns that current legislative and regulatory frameworks do not adequately mitigate potential for harm. There are high-risk use cases for AI in health care. ... MoreClosed 14 October 2024 -
The Australian Centre for Disease Control (CDC): Consultation on how the Australian CDC plans to use data
The Government has committed to establishing a centre for disease control (CDC) to make sure Australia is well prepared for public health emergencies The Australian Government wants the CDC to: prepare and plan for potential public health emergencies, such as pandemics provide advice to support responses to emergencies that affect public health, such as natural disasters stay up to date with the latest evidence on... MoreClosed 13 October 2024 -
Have your say about MBS Online
MBS Online contains the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS), a listing of the Medicare services subsidised by the Australian Government. MBS Online is critical for keeping Australians – including patients, providers, insurers and software vendors – up to date on the latest MBS information by reflecting updates as soon as changes to the MBS occur. This survey gives users of MBS Online a chance to provide their views and feedback on the functionality and user experience of the... MoreClosed 11 October 2024 -
Feedback on implementing MPS Direct Care Targets
The purpose of this survey is to provide MPS trial sites with the opportunity to provide their views, feedback and input in regard to direct care targets to inform subsequent discussions. At this stage, the survey is designed to get your high level views. There is no expectation that you will undertake research, collect data or go out of your way to provide policies in order to complete this survey. If policies, data or research is readily available then we would welcome it being provided. ... MoreClosed 9 October 2024 -
MPS 24/7 RN Trial Survey
The purpose of this survey is to provide MPS trial sites with the opportunity to provide feedback on their experiences with the 24/7 RN requirement trial and reporting arrangements. MoreClosed 9 October 2024 -
2024 Stoma Appliance Scheme Schedule Review
The 2023-24 Budget included agreement to a comprehensive review of the Stoma Appliance Scheme (SAS) Schedule. The aim of the SAS Schedule Review (the Review) is to make sure all the products listed are clinically effective, correctly priced, and cost-effective. While there have been reviews of specific sub-groups or products on the SAS Schedule, there has been no comprehensive review of all products, pricing and groups since 2010. The Review is focusing on: the... MoreClosed 6 October 2024 -
Single Assessment System Workforce Transition Training Feedback
Share your views with us on the training materials that have been developed for your transition to a Single Assessment System workforce. MoreOpened 1 October 2024 -
Goal 3: Provision of Quality Screening and Assessments Learning Feedback
Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you in Goal 3 within MAClearning. MoreOpened 1 October 2024 -
Goal 1: Work Effectively in Aged Care Learning Feedback
Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you in Goal 1 within MAClearning. MoreOpened 1 October 2024 -
Goal 2: Supporting Client Centred Aged Care Learning Feedback
Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you in Goal 2 within MAClearning. MoreOpened 1 October 2024 -
Goal 4: Work with Aged Care Programs Learning Feedback
Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you in Goal 4 within MAClearning. MoreOpened 1 October 2024 -
Goal 5: Understanding Diversity Learning Feedback
Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you in Goal 5 within MAClearning. MoreOpened 1 October 2024 -
Goal 6: Responding to Individual Need Learning Feedback
Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you in Goal 6 within MAClearning. MoreOpened 1 October 2024 -
Optional Learning Goal: Learning Feedback
Share your views with us on the training materials provided to you within MAClearning. MoreOpened 1 October 2024 -
Consultation on the Clinical Categories Review Advisory Committee Report
The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care (department) is currently seeking feedback on the Clinical Categories Review Advisory Committee Report (Report). The Report sets out the evaluation outcomes by the Clinical Categories Review Advisory Committee (committee). Comprised of independent members with different expertise areas, the committee examined the Government reform of the private health insurance products, specifically the introduction of the clinical... MoreClosed 30 September 2024 -
MBS Health Assessment Items Review Consultation Survey
Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) health assessment items support general practitioners and prescribed medical practitioners working in general practice to deliver a comprehensive evaluation of a patient’s health and wellbeing, and consider whether preventative care and education may be of benefit to the patient. In line with recommendations by the MBS Review Taskforce in 2020, the Department of Health and Aged Care (the department) commenced a review of all MBS... MoreClosed 30 September 2024 -
National Roadmap to Improve the Health and Mental Health of Autistic People
Complete the survey The Department of Health and Aged Care wants your feedback on the National Roadmap to Improve the Health and Mental Health of Autistic People (the Autism Health Roadmap). You can provide your feedback by answering this survey, or you can email your comments to AutismRoadmapConsultation@health.gov.au Background The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care has worked with the Autistic and autism community, as... MoreClosed 27 September 2024 -
Autism Health Roadmap Survey- short form
Complete the survey You can provide your feedback by answering this survey, or you can email your comments to AutismRoadmapConsultation@health.gov.au Background The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care has listened to many Autistic people, their families and carers, and a range of experts to create a draft version of the National Roadmap to Improve the Health and Mental Health of Autistic People (the Autism Health Roadmap). ... MoreClosed 27 September 2024 -
Prescribed List Reforms - Consultation Paper 10 - General Use Items utilisation, expenditure and integrity
On 1 May 2024, the Minister of Health and Aged Care announced that general use items (GUI) would be retained on Part D of the Prescribed List (PL). This decision follows consistent feedback from multiple stakeholders that removing the GUIs from the PL without an alternative funding arrangement would have negative clinical implications and potential adverse outcomes for patients. Some stakeholders raised concerns about the increasing growth in use per episode of care and... MoreClosed 20 September 2024 -
Public Consultation: Improving commercial foods for infants and young children
During the first 2000 days, food and nutrition have crucial roles in a child's growth and development. Consumption of commercial foods for infants and young children has increased in recent years and is becoming more common as parents and caregivers see these as convenient, economical and healthy options. With the increase in popularity, the commercial food market for infants and young children has also grown significantly. The nutritional quality of most commercial foods... MoreClosed 13 September 2024 -
My Aged Care referrals for GPs - Survey
My Aged Care referrals for GPs - Survey MoreOpened 13 September 2024 -
Prescribed List Reforms - Consultation Paper 9 - CIEDs and the cost of technical support services
On 19 April 2024, stakeholders were provided with an update on the Technical support services component of the CIED PL benefit . This included the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) advice and associated public summary document. We are inviting stakeholders to provide views, suggestions, and ideas on how to implement the MSAC advice about the cost of technical support services (TSS) for cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). We ask that you raise any matters of... MoreClosed 6 September 2024 -
Changes to the Recommended Use of Herpes Zoster Vaccines in the Australian Immunisation Handbook
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) is consulting with stakeholders to remove information about Zostavax in the Australian Immunisation Handbook, with an intention to submit the revised chapter to the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) for its approval under section 14A of the National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992. Submission instructions This public consultation will be open for a period of 30 days and you are... MoreClosed 27 August 2024 -
Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Review Advisory Committee: Open Consultation - Sport and Exercise Medicine Physician access to Group A4 MBS items
This review seeks input from consumers, medical practitioners, and allied health professionals on the following questions: A. Would a reclassification of Sports and Exercise Medicine Physicians (SEMPs) as consultant physicians with access to Group A4 MBS items: (i) benefit patients and if so, how? (ii) present any risks or unintended consequences? B. W ould it be appropriate... MoreClosed 5 August 2024 -
Consultation on private health insurance chronic disease management programs
The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care is proposing to expand the list of health professionals for which insurer benefits under Chronic Disease Management Programs (CDMPs) will be eligible for risk equalisation across health insurers. Specifically, it is proposed that practice nurses, nurse practitioners, and mental health nurses are added to the list of health professionals eligible for private health insurance-funded CDMP benefits. The department is also seeking more... MoreClosed 2 August 2024 -
Feedback Survey on - Addressing Critical Psychology Shortages - Postgraduate Psychology Incentive Grant Program
The Addressing Critical Psychology Shortages - Postgraduate Psychology Incentive Program aims to support higher education providers who have created additional postgraduate psychology places in courses which lead to general registration and can lead to relevant areas of practice endorsement. MoreClosed 31 July 2024 -
Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Review Advisory Committee Draft Report for Open Consultation: Post-implementation review of changes to electrocardiogram (ECG) MBS items
The Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) is a list of health professional services (items) that the Australian Government subsidises. MBS items provide patient benefits for a wide range of health services including consultations, diagnostic tests, therapy, and operations. When changes are made to MBS items, a review is undertaken approximately 24 months after to analyse and examine the performance of the changes. This is called a post-implementation review. Post-implementation reviews... MoreClosed 25 July 2024 -
Request for Revalidated Service proposed changes - Mid July 2024
This form is to be completed if you wish to request a Revalidated Service for a client with the Australian Government Hearing Services Program. Supporting Evidence is now required to be submitted with your request. Below is a list of documents you will need to support your request. You will be asked to submit these documents as a combined PDF document or zipped file at Part 4 of the request form. Audiograms (previous) ... MoreClosed 23 July 2024 -
Review of the Australian Sports Commission Act 1989
The Department of Health and Aged Care (the department) has engaged Professor John McMillan AO and Clayton Utz to conduct a review of the Australian Sports Commission Act 1989 (the Act). The aim of the review is to ensure the legislation is fit for purpose, meets contemporary standards and positions the Australian Sports Commission (the Commission) to deliver its objectives and meet current and future needs within the Australian sport... MoreClosed 12 July 2024
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