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10 July 2026
New Medicare Mental Health Check In service now available for patients
Medicare Mental Health Check In Medicare Mental Health Check In is a new digital service that offers free evidence-based and confidential support to help people…
General practice
10 July 2026
Assignment of benefits changes – latest update
From 1 July 2026, updated requirements apply for assigning Medicare benefits when a service is bulk billed. Assignment of benefit is the process where a…
Assignment of benefit
06 July 2026
Celebrating NAIDOC Week 2026: 50 Years of Deadly
NAIDOC Week is held annually in July and is a national celebration of Australia’s First Nations peoples, histories and cultures—the oldest, continuous living cultures on…
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
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09 December 2024
Family Focus Program – Providing support to Families in Melbourne’s East and North-East
The Family Focus Program, funded by the Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN), provides support to family members, partners, and friends affected by a loved…
Commissioned services
09 December 2024
New POLAR Clinic Summary Report released
We’re excited to announce the release of the updated POLAR Clinic Summary Report, available from 4 December 2024. You will now see a new report…
Digital health
09 December 2024
MyMedicare and GPACI in PRODA
To help your practice navigate updates and requirements for MyMedicare and the General Practice Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) within PRODA, we’ve outlined key tips and…
Digital enablement
09 December 2024
Christmas/New Year closure checklist for General Practices
Prepare for the holiday season by following these steps to ensure your practice is organised and your patients are supported for your upcoming Christmas/ New…
General practice
05 December 2024
Urgent Care Clinics – Accessible care when your patients need it
Urgent Care Clincs Urgent Care Clinics (UCCs) are designed to deliver prompt care for non-critical health concerns, including mild infections, fractures, and burns. Operating 14…
General practice
04 December 2024
GP Incentive Review event with Dr Stephen Duckett
This morning, we were joined by Practice Managers and General Practitioners in the catchment for a special briefing hosted by Dr Stephen Duckett AM, EMPHN…
Events
03 December 2024
Case study spotlight: Right Care Better Health
Within the catchment, there are approximately 129,000 people living alone*, and an estimated 38,432 people living with three or more chronic conditions*. Living alone can…
Commissioned services
02 December 2024
EMPHN Health Needs Assessment 2025-2028
The EMPHN 2025 – 2028 Health Needs Assessment (HNA) is now available to view on our website. This Heath Needs Assessment (HNA) presents a systematic…
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29 November 2024
Would you like to make a difference in community health in our area? Join WiseCrowd!
If you live or work in the east or north-east of Melbourne, you’re eligible to join WiseCrowd, our community and consumer panel. WiseCrowd is a…
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