Licensing, Approvals and Accreditation

Follow the links below to find information licensing, approvals processes and accreditation for health- and medical-related services and products.

Reviewed April 2008

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Title:   Therapeutic goods (listing) notices
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Links to current Therapeutic Goods (Listing) Notices
Date:   Aug 2008
Title:   Media release. Company owned by Adelaide husband and wife doctor team prevented from operating Commonwealth nursing homes
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Australian Government has taken action to prevent an Adelaide company from operating aged care homes.
Date:   Jul 2008
Title:   Media release. Minister releases accreditation report by previous government
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Australian Government has reiterated its support for the accreditation of Australia's aged care homes.
Date:   Jun 2008
Title:   Organ Donor Register
Publisher:   Medicare Australia
Description:   This page provides information about the Australian Organ Donor Register (AODR), a national register that allows people to record their donation decision. It includes details on how to register to become a donor.
Date:   May 2008
Title:   Pesticides - how to choose a pest control service
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   You should hire a person (pest controller) who holds a Licence to Use Pesticides, if you have a pest problem that is too big to manage yourself. In Victoria this photo ID licence is issued by the Department of Human Services.
Date:   Mar 2008
Title:   Accreditation scheme
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Register is a register of service providers which have been accredited by the Minister for Health and Ageing. An accredited service provider is one who may be offered a contract by the Office of Hearing Services to provide hearing services to voucher holders under the Commonwealth Hearing Services Program.
Date:   Mar 2008
Title:   Submission to the Exposure Draft of the Private Health Insurance (Accreditation) Rules
Publisher:   Consumers' Health Forum of Australia (CHF)
Description:   CHF response to the draft PHI (Accreditation) Rules. From July 2008, private health funds will be prohibited from paying benefits for services provided by facilities or by providers that do not meet these Rules.
Date:   Mar 2008
Title:   Getting your driver's licence
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   For the past 16 years (well, not quite, but nearly) you have been wanting to drive. Well the time has come - you can go for the test.
Date:   Dec 2007
Title:   National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council (NPAAC)
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   This is the home page for the National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council which is managed by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.
Date:   Dec 2007
Title:   Advertising approval application forms
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   This form has been prepared to assist in the process of applying for the approval of advertisements in 'specified media' to which Division 2 of Part 2 of the Therapeutic Goods Regulations applies.
Date:   Nov 2007
Title:   CHF policy statement - Accreditation
Publisher:   Consumers' Health Forum of Australia (CHF)
Description:   Through involvement in the accreditation of health services, consumers are influencing the delivery of health services to better meet the need for safe, good quality health care.
Date:   Oct 2007
Title:   Media release. Australia recognises Canadian chemicals regulations
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Australia has recognised Canadian regulations on new industrial chemicals, a step that will help to streamline approvals in Australia.
Date:   Aug 2007
Title:   Media release. Belvedere Park Nursing Home - Victoria update as at 22 August 2007
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Commonwealth aged care subsidies to Belvedere Park Nursing Home in Melbourne will stop from 23 August 2007.
Date:   Aug 2007
Title:   Media release. New PHIAC commissioner appointed
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Mr James Dominguez has been appointed commissioner of the Private Health Insurance Administration Council Board from 21 July 2007 for three years.
Date:   Jul 2007
Title:   Legislation
Publisher:   Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care
Description:   Contains links to relevant legislation related to the Hearing Services Program.
Date:   May 2007
Title:   Private health insurance circulars
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   The Private Health Insurance Branch of the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing produced Health Benefit Fund (HBF) and Private Hospital (PH) and more recently the new system, Private Health Insurance (PHI) circulars on topics of interest to the health industry.
Date:   May 2007
Title:   Regulation and Standards of the Nuclear Technology Industry
Publisher:   HealthInsite Topic Page
Description:   Links to information about the regulation of and standards for the nuclear technology industry in Australia.
Date:   Mar 2007
Title:   The Australian and New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry
Publisher:   National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)
Description:   The Australian and New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry is a national on-line registry of all types of clinical trials being undertaken in Australia
Title:   Manufacturers' evidence - EC certificates for medical devices
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Manufacturers evidence is a certificate that demonstrates a manufacturer has been assessed (audited) and has the appropriate quality management system to manufacture of medical devices at that site.
Date:   Oct 2006
Title:   Fact sheet: Manufacturers of Class 1 medical devices
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   There are a number of key steps that must be completed by a manufacturer of a Class 1 medical device.
Date:   Oct 2006
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