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01 July 2025

HealthPathways Melbourne launches new chronic conditions management page

A HealthPathways Melbourne page has been created to reflect the Australian Government’s changes to the MBS Chronic Disease Management Framework, starting on 1 July, 2025.…
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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…
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21 August 2024

Benefits of Integrating Medical Student Research with General Practice

In collaboration with Monash University, Dr Dan Jeyaseelan, a local general practitioner at Dr Dan’s Medical Clinic in Monbulk, Melbourne, has been working directly with…
General practice

21 August 2024

National Asthma Week: Why an Updated Asthma Action Plan is Essential

As National Asthma Week (1-7 September) approaches, it’s a crucial time to spotlight the importance of asthma management and to ensure that both individuals and…
General practice

06 August 2024

Provider Connect Australia now SMART on FHIR-ready for practice management

The Australian Digital Health Agency’s Provider Connect Australia (PCA) service has been upgraded to allow clinical and practice management software system to connect to the…
Digital enablement

05 August 2024

Signing up your residential aged care patients to MyMedicare

If your practice is planning to participate in the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive, you may be considering the practicalities of how to sign up…
General practice

04 August 2024

EMPHN POLAR Practice Report Update – PIP Q3 2024

As we have now finished Quarter 3, we will be emailing the EMPHN POLAR Practice Report to each of the POLAR users who have ticked…
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29 July 2024

First major change to MBS Chronic Disease Management items since 2005

The Department of Health and Aged Care has announced major changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items for chronic disease management from 1 November 2024.…
General practice

22 July 2024

MyMedicare General Practice in Aged Care Incentive – Update

The new MyMedicare General Practice in Aged Care Incentive has been open for registration since 1 July 2024. The incentive aims to support older people…
General practice

15 July 2024

Health Needs Assessment Survey 2024

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11 July 2024

Release of IAR-DST Version 2 – help to refer your patients to the right level of mental health support

EMPHN is excited to announce the release of version 2 of the Initial Assessment and Referral (IAR) Guidance documentation and decision support tool (IAR-DST) as of July…
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