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SUMMARY:Understanding bulk billing changes for GPs and practices
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Australian Government Department of Health\, Disability and Ageing invites GPs and general practices to attend a webinar on upcoming changes to bulk billing\, including: \n\n\n\n\nthe expansion of bulk billing incentives to all Medicare-eligible Australians.\n\n\n\nthe Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program (BBPIP).\n\n\n\n\nFrom 1 November 2025\, these changes will: \n\n\n\n\nprovide additional funding to GPs and practices that bulk bill their patients.\n\n\n\nestablish the Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program which will provide an additional 12.5% incentive payment when GPs and their practice bulk bill all eligible patients for all eligible services.\n\n\n\nsupport patients to access the primary care services they need.\n\n\n\n\nThe webinar will demonstrate how more than 4\,800 practices will be financially better off if they switch to bulk billing\, explain how to join BBPIP\, and provide time for a Q&A. \n\n\n\nPresenters: \n\n\n\nAustralian Government Department of Health\, Disability and Ageing: \n\n\n\n\nBianca McCulloch\, Director\, MyMedicare and Bulk Billing Clinics Branch\, Primary Care Division\n\n\n\nImogen Colton\, Director\, General Practice Section\, Medicare Benefits Scheme and Digital Health Division\n\n\n\nJacob Grooby\, Director\, MBS Affordability Section\, Medicare Benefits Scheme and Digital Health Division\n\n\n\n\nServices Australia: \n\n\n\n\nRachel Macaulay\, Acting National Manager\, Provider Branch
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/understanding-bulk-billing-changes-for-gps-and-practices/
LOCATION:Online\, Teams
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice
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SUMMARY:Understanding bulk billing changes for GPs and practices
DESCRIPTION:Date\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOrganiser\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Australian Government Department of Health\, Disability and Ageing invites GPs and general practices to attend a webinar on upcoming changes to bulk billing\, including: \n\n\n\n\nthe expansion of bulk billing incentives to all Medicare-eligible Australians.\n\n\n\nthe Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program (BBPIP).\n\n\n\n\nFrom 1 November 2025\, these changes will: \n\n\n\n\nprovide additional funding to GPs and practices that bulk bill their patients.\n\n\n\nestablish the Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program which will provide an additional 12.5% incentive payment when GPs and their practice bulk bill all eligible patients for all eligible services.\n\n\n\nsupport patients to access the primary care services they need.\n\n\n\n\nThe webinar will demonstrate how more than 4\,800 practices will be financially better off if they switch to bulk billing\, explain how to join BBPIP\, and provide time for a Q&A. \n\n\n\nPresenters: \n\n\n\nAustralian Government Department of Health\, Disability and Ageing: \n\n\n\n\nBianca McCulloch\, Director\, MyMedicare and Bulk Billing Clinics Branch\, Primary Care Division\n\n\n\nImogen Colton\, Director\, General Practice Section\, Medicare Benefits Scheme and Digital Health Division\n\n\n\nJacob Grooby\, Director\, MBS Affordability Section\, Medicare Benefits Scheme and Digital Health Division\n\n\n\n\nServices Australia: \n\n\n\n\nRachel Macaulay\, Acting National Manager\, Provider Branch
URL:https://emphn.org.au/event/understanding-bulk-billing-changes-for-gps-and-practices-2/
LOCATION:Online\, Teams
CATEGORIES:External event,General practice
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