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12 June 2024

MyMedicare General Practice in Aged Care Incentive

Important launch of the new MyMedicare General Practice in Aged Care Incentive commences from 1 August 2024. The incentive aims to support older people living in…
GPACI

11 June 2024

New POLAR enhancement – MyMedicare

In the latest POLAR software update you now have the option of adding a MyMedicare filter to your searches. In the Clinic Summary Report under…
Digital enablement

28 May 2024

Provider Connect Australiaâ„¢ – helping healthcare providers stay connected

As the end of the financial year approaches, everyone becomes busy with paperwork starts to mount up, keeping your business details up-to-date doesn’t have to…
Digital enablement

27 May 2024

My Health Record Update

I-MED Radiology has now connected an additional 57 sites in Victoria to the My Health Record. For a list of sites now uploading Radiology Reports…
Digital enablement

27 May 2024

The Department of Health has extended the healthdirect Video Call COVID- 19 GP Program to 31 December 2024

The Department of Health has extended the healthdirect Video Call COVID- 19 GP Program to 31 December 2024. We encourage you to continue using this secure video consulting…
Primary care

27 May 2024

Cancer Screening Update – What’s new and what’s coming

Eligible age lowering of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program The Government has announced that from 1 July 2024 it is lowering the eligible screening…
Digital enablement

20 May 2024

Free education package launched for residential aged care workers throughout Victoria

In response to the Royal Commission into Aged Quality and Safety, the Department of Health and Aged Care provided PHNs dedicated funding to build capacity…
Aged and palliative care

14 May 2024

Transition from Practice Incentives Aged Care Access Incentive (ACAI) to General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI)

To better support older people living in aged care to receive quality patient-centred care, the Government is introducing the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive.…
GPACI

14 May 2024

Notice of Discontinuation of the Practice Incentives Aged Care Access Incentive (ACAI)

The Australian Government announced changes to the Practice Incentives Program (PIP) Aged Care Access Incentive (ACAI) in the 2023-24 Federal Budget with funding extended for…
Aged and palliative care

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