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24 March 2026
Urgent care options available during the Easter holidays
With the Easter holiday period approaching, many general practices will be operating on reduced hours or may close. This can leave patients unsure about where…
General practice
24 March 2026
EMPHN Indigenous Health Report now available
EMPHN’s latest report provides a snapshot of each practice’s Indigenous patient population, including demographics, data quality, clinical profile, Shared Health Summary uploads, hospitalisation risk, MyMedicare registration,…
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
24 March 2026
EMPHN Aged Care Collaborative Sessions
Eastern Melbourne PHN (EMPHN) is hosting a series of Aged Care Collaborative Sessions in May 2026, bringing together Residential Aged Care Homes (RACHs), general practice…
Aged and palliative care
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01 July 2025
New GP Chronic Conditions Management Framework and MBS Items in effect from 1 July 2025
New GP Chronic Conditions Management (GPCCM) MBS items commence from today, 1 July 2025. What does this mean for your general practice? Table 1: GP…
General practice
27 June 2025
HealthPathways Melbourne case study – Medications for depression and anxiety (pregnancy and breastfeeding)
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 June 2025
Upcoming access change to HealthPathways Melbourne via Healthlink SmartForms
From 1 July 2025, there will be a change in how health professionals access HealthPathways Melbourne through hospital eReferral forms (Healthlink SmartForms). This update is…
Digital enablement
23 June 2025
What do Chronic Conditions Management (CCM) changes mean for Practice Nurses, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioners and Aboriginal Health Workers?
MBS Online has recently published a new factsheet outlining what the upcoming Changes to Chronic Conditions Management (CCM) MBS items mean for other members of…
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
19 June 2025
HealthPathways Melbourne – Supporting GPs on the National Lung Cancer Screening Program rollout
Ahead of the launch of the Australian Government’s National Lung Cancer Screening Program on July 1 2025, Health Pathways Melbourne has published two new pages. The Lung Cancer…
General practice
18 June 2025
New toolkit and My Health Record empowering allied health professionals
Allied health professionals across the EMPHN catchment have access to powerful resources and tools designed to support and enhance their work – the newly launched…
Allied health
17 June 2025
New Chronic Conditions Management (CCM) details announced for allied health
MBS Online has recently published the Upcoming Changes to Chronic Disease Management Framework confirming the new framework for chronic condition management from 1 July 2025.…
Allied health
17 June 2025
Preparing for the National Lung Cancer Screening Program
From 1 July, eligible Australians aged 50-70 will be able to participate in the new National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) and have a low-dose…
General practice
10 June 2025
Improving Information Sharing with GPs from Eastern Health – Acute Specialist Clinics (Outpatients) Project Update
EMPHN is pleased to share an exciting update as part of a collaborative initiative with Eastern Health on the ongoing work to strengthen communication between…
General practice