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Allied health

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…
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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 and have a low-dose CT…
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

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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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Health sector news

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…
IAR DST

10 July 2024

General Practice in Aged Care Incentive – accreditation and exemptions for non-traditional practices

Some general practitioners that deliver care to residential aged care homes operate as sole providers and mobile practices and until recently were not eligible for…
GPACI

09 July 2024

Update for Aged Care Providers on the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive

On Monday 1 July 2024, the new General Practice in Aged Care Incentive commenced, providing incentive payments to general practices and general practitioners for delivering regular visits and care planning to…
GPACI

08 July 2024

Now available – Quality Improvement Toolkit for General Practice

EMPHN has created topic specific quality improvement toolkits that provide practical steps and ideas for practice teams to implement improvement activities at their own pace,…
General practice

01 July 2024

IAR Training and Networking Event

On June 27, 2024, EMPHN hosted a comprehensive Initial Assessment & Referral (IAR) training and networking event in South Morang. Supported by EMPHN’s GP Engagement…
Events

28 June 2024

General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI)

Last week, the Department of Health & Ageing (DOHA), released further information regarding the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI). What is GPACI? The…
Aged and palliative care

25 June 2024

The Victorian Pelvic Pain Symposium – “laying bare the truth down there…”

The Victorian Pelvic Pain Symposium, held on June 13, was a groundbreaking event focused on the issue of pelvic pain. It served as a platform…
Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain

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