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05 June 2025

Celebrating Pride Month  

Pride Month is a chance to celebrate LGBTQIA+ pride and liberation, while also taking the time to recognise the work that still needs to be…
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03 June 2025

Maximising Healthcare Support in Residential Aged Care: A Guide to HealthPathways Melbourne

HealthPathways Melbourne is an online platform designed to support healthcare professionals, including nurses working in residential aged care, by providing real-time, evidence-based clinical guidelines and…
Aged and palliative care

03 June 2025

New aged care allied health needs assessment tool: Ageing and Aged Care Engagement Hub

The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing is seeking feedback from residential aged care providers, workers, residents and allied health professionals on the design of a new…
Aged and palliative care

02 June 2025

Latest HealthPathways Melbourne case studies

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

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20 November 2023

Medicare updates November 2023

Medicare updates for November 2023
General practice

02 November 2023

GPRC clinics close

The last remaining general practice respiratory clinics in Melbourne’s east and north-east closed at the end of October, meaning locals will no longer be able to use…
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31 October 2023

Updating your Organisation PRODA settings to enable your practice staff to complete MyMedicare Registrations

Updating your Organisation PRODA settings to enable your practice staff to complete MyMedicare Registrations
Digital enablement

24 October 2023

MyMedicare Patient Resources now available in other languages

The following MyMedicare patient resources are now available in other languages: To access these resources in other languages, follow these steps:
Digital health

24 October 2023

Updating your MyMedicare Practice Preferences to enable Auto Accept of patient led registrations

Patients can commence the MyMedicare registration process in their Medicare online services through their Medicare Online Account (MOA) or the Express Plus Medicare mobile application.…
MyMedicare

12 October 2023

EMPHN welcomes the Support After Suicide program

EMPHN welcomes the Support After Suicide program
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09 October 2023

MBS Item update 1 November 2023: Triple Bulk Billing

From 1 November 2023, the bulk billing incentive payments for Commonwealth concession card holders and children U16 are increasing. These payments are triple the existing…
MyMedicare

09 October 2023

Have you Activated the Medicare Program in the Organisation Register?

It is important to note that you need to have your practice set up in the Organisation Register and to ensure you have activated the program,…
MyMedicare

25 September 2023

Can you or your clinic assist during an emergency/pandemic response?

EMPHN is refreshing our list of primary care providers who are willing to provide assistance during an emergency/pandemic response. During crisis responses, Primary Health Networks…
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