Engagement Hub

IHACPA publishes a range of documents every year in draft form and asks stakeholders to provide feedback and comments via a submission process.

Take part in consultations, surveys and conversations that interest you, and find out more about decisions we've made.

Open consultations

  • Consultation Paper on the Pricing Framework for Australian Residential Aged Care Services 2025–26

    The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) invites everyone with an interest in residential aged care to provide feedback on our development of pricing and costing advice. In our Consultation Paper on the Pricing Framework for Australian Residential Aged Care Services 2025–26 , you can have your say across a range of topics. This year’s focus areas include: Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) branching structure and funding model...

    Closes 20 September 2024

Closed consultations

  • Pricing Framework for Australian Public Hospital Services 2025–26

    IHACPA released its Consultation Paper on the Pricing Framework for Australian Public Hospital Services 2025–26. The public consultation was open from Wednesday 8 May 2024 to Friday 7 June 2024. The Pricing Framework for Australian Public Hospital Services is revised and published each...

    Closed 7 June 2024

  • IHACPA Work Program and Corporate Plan 2024–25

    The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) invited all interested parties to provide comment on the draft IHACPA Work Program and Corporate Plan 2024–25. Key activities proposed in the draft plan include: developing a work plan and commencing a review of all...

    Closed 17 April 2024

  • Development of ICD-10-AM/ACHI/ACS Thirteenth Edition and AR-DRG Version 12.0

    The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) released its consultation paper on the development ICD-10-AM/ACHI/ACS Thirteenth Edition and AR-DRG Version 12.0 from Thursday 2 November 2023 to Friday 1 December 2023. The consultation paper outlines the major changes for...

    Closed 1 December 2023