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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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 .

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 documents related to the 2018 review of the position statement on breast density and screening
Response by Department of Health to Michael Shephard on .

Information not held.

Attention: Michael Shephard     Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request to the Department of Health.   Kind regar...
Copy of PBS Approval Certificate for Approval Number 80401P
Response by Department of Health to Vincent Tran on .

Information not held.

Dear Mr Tran,   Please find attached correspondence relating to your Freedom of Information request.   Kind regards,   Chelsea FOI Legal...
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...
List of companies and products that test on animals
Response by Department of Health to Briannah on .

Information not held.

Attention: Briannah   I refer to your email of 18 October 2017 below.    As you have indicated that this is an informal request, the Department has...
Companies and products that test on animals
Response by Department of Health to Briannah on .

Information not held.

Attention: Briannah   I refer to your email of 18 October 2017 below.    As you have indicated that this is an informal request, the Department has...
Statement on ASADA's investigation into doping at the Essendon Football Club
Response by Department of Health to Philip Nelson on .

Successful.

Dear Mr Nelson   Please find attached correspondence and documents from the Department of Health in relation to your Freedom of Information reques...
2016-17 Most Expensive Trip
Response by Department of Health to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .

Information not held.

Attention:  Mr Jackson Gothe-Snape   Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request to the Department of Health.   Kind re...
2016-17 Most Expensive Event
Response by Department of Health to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .

Information not held.

Attention:  Mr Jackson Gothe-Snape   Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request to the Department of Health.   Kind re...
Agreement between Dean Robinson and ASADA
Response by Department of Health to Philip Nelson on .

Refused.

Dear Mr Nelson   Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request to the Department of Health.   Regards FOI Officer [1]...
Taskforce on Hospital Funding
Response by Department of Health to UD on .

Waiting clarification.

Dear UD,   I refer to your request of 29 May 2017 to the Department of Health (Department), seeking access under the Freedom of Information Act 19...
Rheumatic Fever Strategy
Response by Department of Health to Caterina on .

Successful.

Attention:  Caterina Giorgi   With regard to your Freedom of Information request (Dept Ref: 283-1617) I have been advised by the relevant area of...
Funding provided to the National Alliance of Self Regulating Health Professions (NASRHP)
Follow up sent to Department of Health by Melanie Voevodin on .

Refused.

Thank you for facilitating my request. I'm writing some final thoughts here for those who have taken an interest in my request. I became desponde...
Enterprise bargaining - what information is provided to department about employees' votes?
Response by Department of Health to James Smith on .

Partially successful.

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 .

Partially successful.

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 .

Successful.

Dear Mr Gothe-Snape   Please see attached correspondence in relation to your FOI request to the Department of Health.   Kind regards FOI Off...
Request for Federal Health Minister's diary records for 9/5/2015
Request to Department of Health by CHRIS PIKE. Annotated by James Baldwin on .

Information not held.

Locutus, While it is possible for govt departments to transfer requests under section 16 of the FOI Act, requests can only be transferred with the ag...
Reports of evaluations of government policy interventions
Follow up sent to Department of Health by Mark R. Diamond on .

Successful.

Many thanks for the useful information in your email reply of 10 January 2017. Yours faithfully, Mark R. Diamond
Hospital activity data for the last 5 years (FY11/12 - FY15/16)
Follow up sent to Department of Health by Roy Elliot on .

Information not held.

Thank you for your response. I will contact each respective authority. Yours sincerely, Roy Elliot
Supply of Medicare and Pharmaceutical Benefits records to Australian Bureau of Statistics
Request to Department of Health by Justin Warren. Annotated by Justin Warren on .

Successful.

I received the documents, and have uploaded them to Google Drive here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B6fRXFvYdlVKWXJLRHRUOGNvNWs?usp=sharing...
Supplementary Budget Estimates topics
Response by Department of Health to Jackson Gothe-Snape on .

Successful.

Dear Mr Gothe-Snape,   Please find attached correspondence in relation to your Freedom of Information request to the Department of Health.   K...

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