On 10 April 2025, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) released Consultation Paper 383 ‘Reportable situations and internal dispute resolution data publication’. Through the Consultation Paper, ASIC has proposed publication of data on Reportable Situations (RS) and Internal Dispute Resolution (IDR), respectively, across two separate interactive dashboards.
RS data is proposed to be published annually, by the end of October each year. IDR data will be published biannually.
The new Australian Government promises nearly AUD 1 billion in investments to Medicare and general practices as part of a number of policy commitments to healthcare and aged care initiatives.
On 21 May 2022, Australia elected a new federal government, the Australian Labor Party. As part of its campaign, the newly elected Federal Government committed to a number of healthcare and aged care policy initiatives with a strong focus on improving quality and access to primary care.