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30 September 2024

Substitution allowed to address shortage of Ryzodeg 70/30 FlexTouch insulin

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has made a Serious Scarcity Substitution Instrument (SSSI) to address the unavailability of Ryzodeg 70/30 FlexTouch insulin prefilled pens.
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30 September 2024

Seeking GPs to provide feedback on current Clinical and Referral Pathways Platforms

Help us identify areas of improvement with the existing offering to deliver better patient care within General Practice. Following on from stakeholder consultations in 2022,…
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30 September 2024

Chronic Disease Management and MBS deferred to 1 July 2025

On 25 September the Department of Health and Ageing announced the commencement date for Chronic Conditions Management MBS item changes have been deferred to 1…
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30 September 2024

Introducing the new Practice Management resource page on HealthPathways Melbourne

We’re excited to announce the launch of a new Practice Management Resource Page, designed to help Practice Managers efficiently navigate the complexities of practice management.
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02 September 2024

Available now: Opportunity for General Practices to share their insights on GPACI, Workforce Incentive and Vulnerable Populations

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) invites all general practices to participate in a brief survey on the General Practice Aged Care Incentive (GPACI). This…
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16 September 2024

Unlocking Quality Improvement: Explore EMPHN’s new webpage and resources

Explore how EMPHN can support your Quality Improvement (QI) efforts with our newly launched Quality Improvement Webpage.
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05 September 2024

More Urgent Care Clinics provided to the Victorian community

Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) were delighted to host the official announcement by the Albanese Government of the delivery of a further seven Medicare…
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05 September 2024

EMPHN welcomes Minister Mark Butler, Mary Doyle MP and Dr Carina Garland MP to tour local health services

Minister Butler was taken on a tour of each of the facilities, connecting with dedicated staff, clinical experts and inspiring patients.
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03 September 2024

Forecasting General Practice In Aged Care Incentive Payments

New resources have been published on the Services Australia page to support providers and practices to forecast payments and eligibility for the General Practice In…
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02 September 2024

Empowering GPs: Spotlight on Endometriosis & Pelvic Pain Clinics and Cervical Screening Interventions within EMPHN catchment

This year’s Women’s Health Week (2 – 6 September) focuses on shining a spotlight on some of the biggest issues in women’s health, under the…
Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain

02 September 2024

Women’s Health Week 2024: Empowering Communities with Jean Hailes

We’re proud to join thousands of people across the country to support Jean Hailes Women’s Health Week from 2 to 6 September 2024. Women’s Health…
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02 September 2024

Important call to General Practitioners: Addressing the Pharmacotherapy challenge in Victoria

Victoria is experiencing a significant shortage of pharmacotherapy prescribers due to rising demand and a decrease in the number of accredited professionals.
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30 August 2024

New error causing issues in PRODA

Many General Practices have been experiencing This a new error message that is causing issues in PRODA when attempting to link the provider to a…
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