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Organisation

Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia)

Owning Institution:
Acronym:
DHAC
Report

Design changes for Star Ratings


This report summarises the findings of consultation on proposed changes to Star Ratings for aged care services in Australia. Star Ratings help people compare services, support providers to understand their performance and drive quality improvement. The consultation findings focus on three key areas: compliance rating, staffing rating and Star Ratings evaluation.
Assessment

Bulk billing for all Australians: impact analysis


This impact assessment will be used to inform Government's consideration of options to further strengthen Medicare through bulk billing for all Australians. The objectives of the Government’s proposed intervention are to: support GPs and GP Practices to provide bulk billed care; reinforce primary care as the first point of contact within the health system; and...
Assessment

Building the general practice workforce to strengthen Medicare: impact analysis


Australia is not generating enough general practitioners (GPs) to meet community need now and into the future. This impact analysis examines options for Australian Government action to grow Australia’s GP workforce to better meet community need. It explores the status quo (continuing existing investment in programs) as well as three packages of policy options.
Strategy

National roadmap to improve the health and mental health of Autistic people 2025–2035


This roadmap aims to address the breadth of issues faced by Autistic people in the Australian healthcare system. It outlines the path to improve the physical and mental health of Australia’s growing Autistic population.
Strategy

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aged care framework 2025–2035


This framework contains a range of actions to improve aged care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It sets out reforms under five measurable outcomes underpinned by four guiding principles, establishing a vision for older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to age well by having their spiritual, physical and mental health needs met.