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07 January 2026
Extreme heat – information for health professionals
Heatwaves and extreme temperatures can lead to serious health risks. Health professionals are key to identifying, managing and preventing heat-related illnesses. As of Tuesday 6…
General practice
18 December 2025
Final review of the PHN program released
Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) today welcomes the findings and recommendations of the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (DHDA) Review of the PHN…
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08 December 2025
General Practice in Aged Care Incentive – Program guidelines update
The 2025 General Practice in Aged Care Incentive program guidelines have changed in appearance and have two eligibility changes outlined below. There are no other…
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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.
General practice
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.
Digital health
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…
Health sector news
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…
General practice
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…
Digital health
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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