We've been invited to nominate a paediatric clinical specialist to represent the RACP on the IHACPA Clinical Advisory Committee (CAC).

We're only able to select 1 nominee for IHACPA’s consideration.

Selection criteria

• applicants must be a practising clinician per the National Health Reform Act 2011 (the Act)
• each Member is appointed on the basis of their individual skills, knowledge and expertise

Note: any nominee appointed to the CAC would do so in an individual capacity, and not as a formal representative of the College. Appointments are made at the discretion of the Commonwealth Minister for Health and Ageing.

About

The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) is an independent statutory authority established under the National Health Reform Act 2011 (Cth) (the Act). It provides evidence-based price determinations and pricing advice to inform the Australian Government funding of public hospital and aged care services.

IHACPA’s CAC consists of clinicians from a variety of specialities and backgrounds to ensure it represents a wide range of clinical expertise. It serves as the primary forum for facilitating clinical input into IHACPA’s decision making process related to public hospitals and health care.

Term and commitment

• Next meeting will be on 26 September 2025
• Term of appointment is for up to 5 years
• Up to 4 meetings a year via video conference
•  Appointed members may be eligible for remuneration

Read IHACPA Clinical Advisory Committee Member Guidelines (PDF) before applying.

Apply

Submit an IHACPA expression of interest form (DOC) and a short CV (no longer than 4 pages) to Policy@racp.edu.au

For any queries, contact Policy@racp.edu.au