Department of Health

Part of the Health portfolio and a Federal authority, also called Health

Services for the aged, including carers; Public health and medical research; Health promotion and disease prevention; Primary health care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; Pharmaceutical benefits; Health benefits schemes; Specific health services, including human quarantine; National drug abuse strategy; Regulation of therapeutic goods; Notification and assessment of industrial chemicals; Gene technology regulation.

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COVID vaccine efficacy
Response by Department of Health to Jaay-H on .

Partially successful.

Good morning Jaay-H   Could you please respond to the email below by tomorrow 16 February.   Kind regards Karen   From: TGA FOI <[email a...
Cost of National Immunisation Program Schedule
Response by Department of Health to Alissa Pattrick on .

Partially successful.

Attention: Ms Pattrick   I refer to your FOI request below, to the Department of Health received on 11 April 2019.   The documents you are see...
Medical advices
Response by Department of Health to Applicant on .

Successful.

Dear Applicant,   I refer to your request of 19 March 2020 to the Department of Health (department) where you are seeking access under the Freedom...
COVIDSafe installation counts or statistics
Response by Department of Health to Chris F on .

Successful.

Dear Chris F   I refer to your request of 26 April 2020 (FOI 1681) to the Department of Health (the department), and your request of 7 May 2020 (F...
Correspondence on re-identification of data
Response by Department of Health to Vanessa Teague on .

Successful.

Dear Ms Teague   Please find attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request to the Department of Health.     Kind regards   Ram...
Influenza Deaths and immunisations
Request to Department of Health by Shanna Miller. Annotated by Richard Caruana on .

Successful.

Ask for documents summarizing which nursing homes in New South Wales had deaths from influenza, pneumonia and /or respiratory disease in 2017, 2018 & 2...
Review of Australian drug diversion programs (2)
Response by Department of Health to Will Tregoning on .

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Dear Mr Tregoning   The document to which you seek access is publicly available and can be found at the following link:   [1]https://ndarc.med...
Vaccine schedule
Response by Department of Health to Renee on .

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Dear Renee   Please find attached correspondence in relation to your Freedom of Information request.   As set out in the attached corresponden...
Terms of Reference for 2018 Review of Breast Density and Screening Position Statement
Response by Department of Health to Michael Shephard on .

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Attention: Michael Shephard     Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request to the Department of Health.   Kind regar...
ATM Modernising Health and Aged Care Payments Services Program
Response by Department of Health to David Brown on .

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Dear Mr Brown I am emailing in regards to your request made on 27 January 2019 to the Department of Health (the Department) seeking access to document...
Private use of social media advice provided to employees
Response by Department of Health to James Smith on .

Partially successful.

Dear Mr Smith   I refer to your request of 045-1718 to the Department of Health (Department), seeking access under the Freedom of Information Act...
Current subsection 6(1) orders
Response by Department of Health to Jay Doe on .

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Attention:  Jay Doe   We refer to your FOI request to the Department of Health regarding orders made under subsection 6(1) of the Health Insurance A...
Penalties in place for accessing health information without permission from My Health Record?
Follow up sent to Department of Health by Sue Q on .

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Many thanks for your comprehensive and enlightening response. Yours sincerely, Sue Q
Improvement Notice from CEO of ARPANSA
Response by Department of Health to Sun Shine on .

Partially successful.

Attention: Sun Shine I refer to your email below of 17 May 2018 to the Department of Health, seeking access to documents under the Freedom of Informa...
Data tracking delay between referral receipt and elective surgery at public hospitals
Follow up sent to Department of Health by Cail Young on .

Partially successful.

Thank you for the response. The PDF reports are definitely more what I was after, however it is disappointing that they stop at 2016. I will conta...
Request for the QMS of the Standing Committee on Screening.
Response by Department of Health to Michael Shephard on .

Successful.

Dear Mr Shephard,   Thank you for your request to the Department of Health (Department) of 6 April 2018, seeking access under the Freedom of Infor...
Request for Data Dictionary for the population registers for people who have been breast screened
Response by Department of Health to Michael Shephard on .

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Dear Mr Shephard,   Thank you for your request to the Department of Health (Department) of 6 April 2018, seeking access under the Freedom of Infor...
Breast Density and Screening: Position Statement 2016
Follow up sent to Department of Health by Michael Shephard on .

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I agree that I have received the requested information and that the request can now be closed. Thanks for your help. Yours sincerely, Michael Sh...
Requesting medical information about a deceased family member
Request to Department of Health by Lisa Lapedota. Annotated by TS on .

Partially successful.

There is a precedent to requesting medical records, read NSW case. "A recent case considered by the Civil and Administrative Tribunal in NSW clarifie...
Statement on ASADA's investigation into doping at the Essendon Football Club
Response by Department of Health to Philip Nelson on .

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Dear Mr Nelson   Please find attached correspondence and documents from the Department of Health in relation to your Freedom of Information reques...
Rheumatic Fever Strategy
Response by Department of Health to Caterina on .

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Attention:  Caterina Giorgi   With regard to your Freedom of Information request (Dept Ref: 283-1617) I have been advised by the relevant area of...
Enterprise bargaining - what information is provided to department about employees' votes?
Response by Department of Health to James Smith on .

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Dear Mr Smith,   Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request to the Department of Health.   Kind regards Nicole  ...
Employee information provided to ballot agents in Enterprise Agreement bargaining
Response by Department of Health to James Smith on .

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Dear Mr Smith,   Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request to the Department of Health.   Kind regards   Nicole...
All correspondence between Community Affairs Legislation Committee and ASADA
Response by Department of Health to Philip Nelson on .

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Dear Mr Nelson,   Please find attached correspondence and documents in relation to your recent FOI request.   Should you have any questions, p...
2016/17 Additional Estimates Topics
Response by Department of Health to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .

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Dear Mr Gothe-Snape   Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request to the Department of Health.   Kind regards FOI Off...

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