Ongoing health licensing compliance requirements under the Health Care Regulations 2008

The Health Care Regulations 2008 provides details of the annual returns that must be submitted by private health facilities to SA Health.

Annual licence fees no later than 30 April each year.

Annual return must be submitted via the online smart form between 30 April and 7 May.

Failure to pay annual licence fees prior to 30 April and/or failure to submit an annual return between 30 April and 7 May, may result in the suspension of a licence, or placing additional conditions to your licence.

Facilities must also ensure that they operate in accordance with any specific licence conditions imposed on them. This includes maintaining accreditation to the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care’s National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards.