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10 March 2026
New statewide referral criteria for referrals to lung nodule services are now in effect
Statewide referral criteria is now in effect for adult lung nodule conditions in public hospitals. The Victorian Department of Health has developed and published statewide…
General practice
09 February 2026
BBPIP Q1 payments issued and national bulk billing campaign now live
BBPIP Q1 payments have been issued The first quarter payments for the Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program (BBPIP) have now been processed. Practices and providers…
General practice
06 February 2026
Requesting POLAR support
Requesting POLAR support The way practices request POLAR support in the Eastern Melbourne PHN (EMPHN) catchment has changed: When contacting Outcome Health by raising a…
Digital enablement
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01 April 2024
Expression of Interest – Enabling EDIE Workshop now open
This immersive, in-person, workshop enables participants to see the world through the eyes of a person living with dementia utilising high quality virtual reality technology.…
Primary care
27 March 2024
Tender opportunity to support proactive uptake of vaccinations for vulnerable populations for GPs
We would like to invite you to apply for an open tender opportunity available to general practices in the Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN)…
Primary care
18 March 2024
Practitioner spotlight: Dr Vidya Prabhu
With more than 14 years’ experience as a General Practitioner, Dr Vidya Prahbu enjoys family and general medicine, along with women’s health. In the women’s…
Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain
04 March 2024
Endometriosis Awareness Month
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness of this disease that affects 1 in 9 Australian women, and many others who are transgender…
Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain
04 March 2024
Primary health networks welcome audit
The Victorian and Tasmanian Primary Health Network Alliance (VTPHNA) welcomes the Australian National Audit Office’s report into the effectiveness of the Australian Government Department of…
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01 March 2024
New headspace centre in Box Hill officially opens
CEO MIND Gill CallisterMind Australia in conjunction with Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) and headspace National is proud to announce the opening of a…
Mental health
28 February 2024
Assistant Minister for Health and Ageing, Ged Kearney tours the new Epping Evoca Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinic
EMPHN welcomed Assistant Minister for Health and Ageing, Ged Kearney to the new Epping Evoca Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinic at the start of February. The Assistant Minister was…
Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain
23 February 2024
Transition of Outer East Head to Health consumers to the Yarra Ranges Mental Health & Wellbeing Local Service
As of March 2024, referrals to the outer east Head to Health Hubs provided by Inspiro and healthAbility will cease and new referrals will be…
Mental health
21 February 2024
Strengthening Medicare General Practice Grants Program
Strengthening Medicare General Practice Grants Program
General practice