Department of Health and Aged Care
The Department of Health and Aged Care (DHAC), formerly the Department of Health, is a department of the Australian Government responsible for health research, funding, promotion and regulation in Australia. Primary health care and aged care services are overseen by DHAC, while tertiary health services are administered by state and territory governments. The department is responsible for programs such as Medicare, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, and agencies such as the Therapeutic Goods Administration and the National Health and Medical Research Council.The department is responsible to parliament through the minister for health and aged care, and is supported by four assistant ministers. The department secretary, Blair Comley, is responsible for day-to-day accountability of the organisation. The chief medical officer is Paul Kelly, who oversees clinical operations. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Shanley, Dianne C., Hawkins, Erinn, Page, Marjad, Shelton, Doug, Liu, Wei, Webster, Heidi, Moritz, Karen M., Barry, Linda, Ziviani, Jenny, Morrissey, Shirley, O’Callaghan, Frances, Wood, Andrew, Katsikitis, Mary, Reid, NatashaContributors: “...Department of Health, Australian Government...”
Published in BMC Health Services Research (2019)
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2by Banwell, Cathy, Housen, Tambri, Smurthwaite, Kayla, Trevenar, Susan, Walker, Liz, Todd, Katherine, Rosas, May, Kirk, MartynContributors: “...Department of Health, Australian Government...”
Published in PLOS ONE (2021)
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3by Parfrey, P.S., Dicks, E., Parfrey, O., McNicholas, P.J., Noseworthy, H., Woods, M.O., Negriin, C., Green, J.Contributors: “...Department of Health, Australian Government...”
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4by Wille, Michelle, Aban, Malet, Wang, Jing, Moore, Nicole, Shan, Songhua, Marshall, John, González-Acuña, Daniel, Vijaykrishna, Dhanasekaran, Butler, Jeff, Wang, Jianning, Hall, Richard J., Williams, David T., Hurt, Aeron C.Contributors: “...Department of Health, Australian Government...”
Published in Journal of Virology (2019)
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