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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Exemptions from taking covid vaccine
Response by Department of Health to Cynthia Albert on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Ms Albert,                 Please find attached the decision letter and document relating to your request for access to documents held by Ser...
Ministerial briefings: Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Singapore Government
Response by Department of Health to SiroccoPolpo on .

Successful.

Dear applicant,   I refer to the above and attach correspondence in relation to your request.   Kind regards,   Case Officer – Freedom of...
Number of pharmacies (based on PBS pharmacy approval numbers) by month.
Response by Department of Health to JS on .

Successful.

Dear JS, We refer to your FOI request received on 10 December 2023. Please find attached a decision on access together with the documents referred...
PHI Circulars - Surgical Guides and Biomodels
Response by Department of Health to Bev D on .

Successful.

Dear Ms D,   Thank you for your email.   The decision maker has made a decision that documents in the possession of the department captured by...
Post-listing Review of Surgical Guides and Biomodels currently listed on the Prostheses List - Final Report
Follow up sent to Department of Health by Bev D on .

Successful.

Thank you. I can confirm the documents have been received. Yours sincerely, Bev D
PHI Premium Round - Use of Consultants
Response by Department of Health to Bev D on .

Successful.

  "Important: This transmission is intended only for the use of the addressee and may contain confidential or legally privileged information.  If y...
Exemptions from COVID vaccination for politicians and elites 2020-2023
Response by Department of Health to Cynthia Albert on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Ms Albert   Please find attached the decision letter relating to your request for access to documents held by Services Australia, under the F...
Health Insurance 2022 Rejected Rate Increases
Response by Department of Health to Ben Fairless on .

Information not held.

Dear Mr Fairless,   Please find attached correspondence in relation to your Freedom of Information request to the Department of Health.   On 2...
Request for PASC meeting minutes 7-8/12/23
Request sent to Department of Health by Eperke Barsony on .

Long overdue.

Dear Department of Health I refer to the Pico Advisory Subcommittee meeting on 7-8 December 2023 http://www.msac.gov.au/internet/msac/publishing.ns...
When were the Pharmacy Guild, Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and RACGP notified of 60 day dispensing.
Response by Department of Health to JS on .

Information not held.

Good afternoon J S, I refer to the above and attach correspondence in relation to your request. Kind regards, Case Officer – Freedom of Informatio...
FOI Request: Access to Data Sharing Agreements and Related Documents
Response by Department of Health to Trent Morrison-Francis on .

Successful.

Dear Mr Morrison-Francis I refer to your FOI request dated 31 October 2023. Please find attached a decision on access and the documents referred to...
Contract and tender docs for Health Data Analytics contract CN3417839-A1
Response by Department of Health to MW on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear MW,   I refer to your request FOI 4666 of 28 August 2023.   Please find attached a decision on access and document referred to in that de...
Communications including complaints made regarding British American Tabacoo being certified and promoted under the Climate Active program.
Response by Department of Health to Rob Cawthorne on .

Successful.

Dear Mr Cawthorne,   I refer to your request FOI 4621 of 12 August 2023.   Please find attached a decision on access and documents referred to...
PHI 37/23 Removal of General Use Items from the Prostheses List
Response by Department of Health to Bev D on .

Successful.

Dear applicant,   I refer to the above and attach the decision and documents relevant to your request.   Kind regards,   Case Officer – Fr...
Health Data Analytics Panel (ATM ID Health/01/1617)
Response by Department of Health to MW on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear MW   We refer to your FOI request received on 7 August 2023.   Please find attached a decision on access together with the document refer...
Price Waterhouse coopers and private health insurance
Response by Department of Health to Martin Bronx on .

Information not held.

Dear Mr Bronx   I refer to your request FOI 4568 of 26 July 2023, please find attached a decision on access.   If you have any issues or quest...
Amount spent commissioning IHACPA to perform their General Use Item Prostheses List Reform work from 2022 to 2023
Response by Department of Health to PHS on .

Successful.

Dear PHS   We refer to your FOI request received on 22 June 2023.   Please find attached a decision on access.   If you have any queries in...
How many people have been diagnosed with parasitic delusional,delusional parasitosis in Australia
Response by Department of Health to Sharon Matherson on .

Awaiting classification.

Good Afternoon Sharon,   On 13 June 2023, the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care (department) responded to your Freedom of Informatio...
Meetings with Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Response by Department of Health to JS on .

Awaiting classification.

Good afternoon J S, I refer to the above and attach correspondence in relation to your request. Kind regards, Case Officer – Freedom of Informatio...
hospitalisation and death data for Flu and RSV
Response by Department of Health to Katharina Lauer on .

Withdrawn by the requester.

Good morning Ms Lauer,   We sent you an email on the 6 July 2023 to request that you withdraw your FOI request as the information you are seeking...
Freedom of Information Logs - FOI Request
Response by Department of Health to Watson Norwood on .

Awaiting classification.

Good afternoon, We refer to your FOI request received on 06 May 2023. Please find attached a decision on access. If you have any queries in relat...
Cost benefit analysis
Response by Department of Health to Karen Reynolds on .

Awaiting classification.

Dear Ms Reynolds   I refer to the Department of Health and Aged Care’s correspondence to you on 16 May 2023.   As the department has not recei...
Seeking vacination by age information
Response by Department of Health to John Walker on .

Partially successful.

Dear Mr Walker   Please find attached correspondence in relation to your Freedom of Information request. Regards     Daniel   FOI Offi...
Vaccine documents
Response by Department of Health to John Walker on .

Refused.

​Dear Mr Walker   I refer to the Request consultation letter under section 24AB of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 dated 15 December 2022 (att...
Documents describing information exchanged between the department and Apple about how Exposure Notifications could be used in the COVIDSafe app
Response by Department of Health to Concerned Citizen on .

Partially successful.

Dear Concerned Citizen   We refer to your FOI request received on 10 March 2023.   Please find attached a decision on access together with the...

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