Modernised Assignment of Medicare BenefitsBulk Billed Services – Information Session

Details

Date & Time

Tuesday 12th May @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Venue

Online, Teams

Event Category

External event

Organiser

Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

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Date

Tuesday 12th May @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Venue

Online

Teams

Organiser

Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing is modernising the Assignment of Medicare Benefits process for bulk billed services, with changes commencing on 01 July 2026. 

To support readiness for Practice Managers and their teams, the Department is holding a virtual information session on Tuesday 12 May 2026, from 1:00PM – 2:00PM AEST, to provide an opportunity for any questions and share the latest information available.

To register for this event, please email AssignmentofBenefit@health.gov.au and the team will add you to the MS Teams appointment.

Please note that by registering to attend, your personal information may be shared with other session participants or included in the Department’s Assignment of Benefit distribution list. You can find more information at: Privacy policy | Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing.

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