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11 November 2025

Have your say – Palliative Care Needs Assessment

Eastern Melbourne PHN (EMPHN) has engaged Scyne Advisory to support the delivery of a Palliative Care Needs Assessment (PCNA) as part of the Greater Choices…
Aged and palliative care

10 November 2025

November Bulk Billing and Better Access changes – new resources now available

Bulk billing incentive (BBI) expansion BBI items can now be claimed for bulk billed services for all patients with a Medicare card. This expansion is…
Digital health

10 November 2025

Preparing for thunderstorm asthma – Supporting your patients

The National Asthma Council Australia (NAC) is reminding all Australians to prepare for thunderstorm asthma as the grass pollen season (October to December) peaks. What…
General practice

06 November 2025

Release of the National Allergy Transition Standard, Implementation Guide and Model of Care

The National Allergy Council, has released the National Allergy Transition Standard, together with an accompanying Implementation Guide and Model of Care, developed as part of…
Health sector news

06 November 2025

Support at Home program: New resources for GPs and primary care professionals

Following the changes to the Aged Care Act that commenced on 1 November, the Department of Health, Disability and Aged Care released new resources for…
Allied health

27 October 2025

Upcoming MBS changes – Effective 1 November 2025

Changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) will take effect Saturday, 1 November 2025. Below is an overview of what’s changing, key considerations for your…
General practice

23 October 2025

Latest HealthPathways Melbourne case studies

HealthPathways Melbourne regularly publishes case studies to highlight how the platform supports GPs in accessing the most up-to-date treatment pathways for their patients. The latest…
General practice

23 October 2025

HealthPathways Melbourne paediatric ENT suite now live

New statewide referral criteria for an additional seven children’s ear, nose and throat (ENT) conditions come into effect from 1 November 2025 in all Victorian…
General practice

23 October 2025

HealthPathways Melbourne supporting you to prepare for thunderstorm asthma season

In people with allergy to grass pollens – with or without known asthma – thunderstorm asthma can be triggered by exposure to a high concentration…
General practice

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