Indigenous Access Program Medicare Engagement Officers (MEOs)
MEOs work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Medical Services (AMS) and health care providers to improve access to our agency’s digital health programs and services.
Enrol in Medicare through the Indigenous Access Program
Enrol in Medicare to get cheaper or free medical services.
Indigenous Access Program Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health assessments
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians can get a 715 health assessment to help find and treat illnesses earlier.
Indigenous Access Program helps close the gap for PBS prescriptions
If you’re an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Australian and have a Health Care Card, you may get prescription medicines at a lower price or free.
Refugee Servicing Network health services
If you have a valid visa, you may be able to get health care and Medicare.
Acceptable referees for an Individual Healthcare Identifier (IHI) request
Find out which referees in Australia can certify copies of your identity documents when you request an Individual Healthcare Identifier (IHI).
Lost earnings you can claim through the COVID-19 vaccine claims scheme
If you were employed when you suffered the harm, you may be able to claim lost earnings.
Out of pocket expenses you can claim through the COVID-19 vaccine claims scheme
If you had to pay or will pay for treatment of the harm you suffered, you may be able to claim out of pocket expenses.
Paid attendant care services you can claim through the COVID-19 vaccine claims scheme
If you received or will receive care support when you suffered the harm, you may be able to claim paid attendant care costs.
Gratuitous attendant care you can claim through the COVID-19 vaccine claims scheme
If you received or will receive care support when you suffered the harm, you may be able to claim gratuitous attendant care costs.