Additional 10 MBS Mental Health Sessions
An additional 10 individual psychological therapy sessions will be available to eligible people ...
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Letter Template – Exemption for Wearing Masks
The RACGP has uploaded a letter template to their website which may be helpful when patients request an exemption for wearing a mask ...
MBS Online Updates
The latest XML is the August 2020 file and is available to download on the MBS Online website ...
JobKeeper Extension
The government has announced it is extending the JobKeeper Payment until 28 March 2021 ...
COVID-19 Temporary MBS Telehealth Services
The updated July 2020 XML file containing the 20 July COVID-19 changes is now available ...
Changes to MBS Cardiac Imaging Services
Changes to MBS Cardiac Imaging Services - electrocardiography services ...
Pandemic Leave Entitlement
The Fair Work Commission has extended the unpaid pandemic leave ...
New Asthma Resources
The National Asthma Council has released an updated set of spirometry resources ...
MBS Online Updates
The July 2020 Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) XML, PDF and DOC files are now available to download on the ...
National Immunisation Program
The National Immunisation Program (NIP) Schedule has changed ...
Updated Health Professionals & Support Services Award
The Health Professionals and Support Services Award 2020 is now in effect ...
Indexation of MBS Items
The MBS indexation factor for 1 July 2020 is 1.5%. Indexation was applied to most of the general medical services items ...
Changes to Pneumococcal Vaccines
From 1 July 2020, the vaccine 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide (PNB) will be 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate ...
JobKeeper Payment
If you have experienced a decline in turnover and intend enrolling for JobKeeper payments, you’ll need to do ...
Onsite Survey Visits Update
The Commission will not be announcing the 'recovery phase' ...
1.75% Minimum Wage Increase
The Fair Work Commission has announced a 1.75% increase to minimum wages ...
JobKeeper Payment & Entitlements
If you are registered in the JobKeeper scheme and one of your employees agrees to take annual leave ...
New RACGP COVID-19 Resource
The RACGP has published a new Fact Sheet to assist general practices ...
Changes to Meningococcal Vaccination Schedule
Changes to the meningococcal vaccination schedule under the NIP will come into effect on 1 July 2020 ...
Voluntary Patient Enrolment
Medical Directions has been advised that in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and response activities, the government is currently working with health and system experts to review Voluntary Patient Enrolment ...