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07 September 2026
Eastern Health referral updates now in your practice software
EMPHN is pleased to share an exciting update as part of the ongoing work by Eastern Health to strengthen communication between hospital services and primary…
General practice
07 September 2026
VTPHNA expands to Adelaide and changes name
The Victorian and Tasmanian Primary Health Network Alliance (VTPHNA) is now the PHN Southern Alliance, following the welcome admission of Adelaide Primary Health Network. Adelaide…
Health sector news
24 August 2026
Share your perspectives on supporting communities during emergencies
Primary Health Networks (PHNs) play an important role in supporting health emergency preparedness, planning and coordination across primary care. This includes helping primary care services…
Primary care
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07 January 2025
MyMedicare GPACI incentive – can your practice support residents in RACH’s who don’t have a regular GP?
Need help registering for MyMedicare or GPACI? If you are a GP or practice looking to support aged care residents, EMPHN can assist with registration…
General practice
07 January 2025
HealthPathways Updates
The HealthPathways Melbourne website has been updated to deliver the most current and relevant information. Key updates include enhancements to the MBS Items, Contraception, and…
General practice
07 January 2025
Final reminder: Create your individual HealthPathways account before 13 January 2025
From 13 January 2025, you will need a personalised account to access HealthPathways Melbourne. To ensure there are no interruptions to site access from next…
General practice
18 December 2024
New tender opportunity: Doctors in Secondary Schools (DiSS) Program
EMPHN wishes to advise of a new tender opportunity in our catchment.
General practice
18 December 2024
Supporting Mental Health this holiday season: After-Hours Mental Health Nursing Service
As the festive season approaches, feelings of stress, loneliness, or grief can become more overwhelming, especially when regular support services may be unavailable. The After-Hours…
Latest news
17 December 2024
Palliative Care Support Services during the Christmas holiday period
As we approach the Christmas holiday period, take a moment to acknowledge the unique blend of challenges and rewards that come with working in the…
Aged and palliative care
09 December 2024
GPACI / MyMedicare – December updates
Stay informed on important developments in the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) and MyMedicare programs. These updates highlight key milestones, upcoming deadlines, and…
General practice
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