What the notice does
This federal notice amends the list of approved clinic locations under the Commonwealth Medicare Urgent Care Clinics Program. It is an amendment to an existing direction (No. 6) made under the Health Insurance Act 1973 and is administered by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing.
The notice is in force as of 16 October 2026.
What is not specified
The source text does not specify which clinics were added or removed, or any dollar amounts. There is no detail available on specific locations affected.
Key actions
- If running or working with an Urgent Care Clinic, check the Federal Register of Legislation page at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026N00770 to view the full legislation text and see which clinic locations have changed.
- Use the 'Set up an alert' or 'Save this title to My Account' options on the Federal Register of Legislation site for notification of future amendments to this direction.
This is a plain-English summary for information only, not legal or compliance advice. Always check the official source or consult a qualified professional.