The proposal would add attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) assessments to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS). The new item could be billed by a paediatrician, psychiatrist, psychologist, nurse practitioner or general practitioner.

The proposal would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.

The proposal would add attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) assessments to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS). The new item could be billed by a paediatrician, psychiatrist, psychologist, nurse practitioner or general practitioner.

The proposal would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.

The proposal would provide $24.2 million over 4 years to support community health care.

The funding profile would be $9.2 million in 2025-26, $5.0 million in each of 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29.

The proposal would be non-ongoing and start on 1 July 2025.

The proposal would make menopause treatments affordable and accessible under the following components:

Component 1: Provide $50 million annually to make menopause treatments more affordable and accessible. This Commonwealth funding should go towards:

• Subsidising TGA approved menopausal hormone therapy (MHT).
• Purchasing more doses of MHT and making them more accessible across Australia.
• Purchasing alternative forms of MHT medications.

Component 2:

The proposal would make menopause treatments affordable and accessible under the following components:

Component 1: Provide $50 million annually to make menopause treatments more affordable and accessible. This Commonwealth funding should go towards:

• Subsidising TGA approved menopausal hormone therapy (MHT).
• Purchasing more doses of MHT and making them more accessible across Australia.
• Purchasing alternative forms of MHT medications.

Component 2:

The proposal would make menopause treatments affordable and accessible under the following components:

Component 1: Provide $50 million annually to make menopause treatments more affordable and accessible. This Commonwealth funding should go towards:

• Subsidising TGA approved menopausal hormone therapy (MHT).
• Purchasing more doses of MHT and making them more accessible across Australia.
• Purchasing alternative forms of MHT medications.

Component 2:

The proposal would establish and fund 5 Birthing on Country maternity hubs for First Nations families.

The policy would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.

The proposal would establish and fund 5 Birthing on Country maternity hubs for First Nations families.

The policy would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.

The proposal would establish and fund 5 Birthing on Country maternity hubs for First Nations families.

The policy would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.

The proposal would establish and fund 5 Birthing on Country maternity hubs for First Nations families.

The policy would be ongoing and start on 1 July 2026.