The Australian Government, through the PSR, aims to safeguard the public against the risks and costs of inappropriate practice by health practitioners. The PSR liaises with governments, medical and health care regulatory bodies, and professional organisations to protect the integrity of the Medicare Benefits Schedule and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.

Safeguarding the Integrity of the Medicare Program and Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme The Australian Government, through the PSR, aims to safeguard the community against the risks and costs of inappropriate practice by health practitioners. The PSR liaises with governments, medical and health care regulatory bodies, and professional organisations to protect the integrity of the Medicare Benefits, Pharmaceutical Benefits, and Child Dental Benefits programs