The Department has a diverse set of responsibilities, including leading the development and implementation of health and aged care services policy to achieve Government policy and directions. It receives queries/complaints from consumers about health and aged care and directs callers to the appropriate area within the department (including the the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman).
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