Regulator function
Support the integrity of Australia's Medicare programs by identifying and treating incorrect claiming, inappropriate practice and fraud by health providers.
Legislation
- Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973
- Health Insurance Act 1973
- National Health Act 1953
- Dental Benefits Act 2008
- and associated subordinate legislation
Regulated community
Health and medical services providers receiving funding through Medicare programs.
Portfolio
Health and Aged Care
Internal to department / external entity
Internal
Ministerial Statement of Expectations
Ministerial Statement of Expectations date
15 August 2023
Regulator Statement of Intent
Regulator Statement of Intent date
15 August 2023