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01 September 2025
Important tips for MyMedicare for General Practices
MyMedicare is designed to create and maintain a link between patients and one preferred general practice location for ongoing care, where patients can also access…
MyMedicare
29 August 2025
Syphilis declared a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance in Australia
Australia’s Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd AO, has declared syphilis a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance (CDINS) in Australia. Professor Kidd’s statement can…
General practice
21 August 2025
Request for tender now open
Following the Australian Government announcement on 1 March 2025 of 50 new Medicare Urgent Care Clinics sites including Lilydale and Diamond Creek and surrounds, Eastern Melbourne Primary Health…
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22 January 2024
Updated information on Bicillin L-A shortage
Updated information on Bicillin L-A shortage
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22 January 2024
New tender opportunity: Right Care Better Health (RCBH) North program
Practices wanting to register for MyMedicare are recommend to follow the steps below.
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22 January 2024
MyMedicare January update
General practices please be advised there is an update in MyMedicare for how to search/ export the list for your practices ‘Complete’ and ‘Pending’ registrations.
General practice
21 January 2024
Health assessments for a healthier community
Practices wanting to register for MyMedicare are recommend to follow the steps below.
Commissioned services
21 January 2024
Greater Choices for in-home palliative care case study
Practices wanting to register for MyMedicare are recommend to follow the steps below.
Commissioned services
21 January 2024
Mental Health Support for people impacted by international conflict
Practices wanting to register for MyMedicare are recommend to follow the steps below.
Mental health
21 January 2024
New tender opportunity: Right Care Better Health (RCBH) North program
Practices wanting to register for MyMedicare are recommend to follow the steps below.
Events
10 January 2024
The Department of Health has extended the healthdirect Video Call COVID-19 GP Program to 30 June 2024
The Department of Health has extended the healthdirect Video Call COVID-19 GP Program to 30 June 2024. We encourage you to continue using this secure video consulting platform…
Digital enablement
19 December 2023
Priority Primary Care Centres (PPCCs) case study
PPCCs provide GP-led care to people who need urgent care, rather than an emergency response and each one is partnered with a busy emergency department.
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