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15 April 2025

New Alfred Health eReferrals available

On Thursday 27 March 2025, Alfred Health rolled out a new eReferral solution to improve the referral experience of patients, referrers and clinicians. The new…
General practice

11 April 2025

HealthPathways Melbourne is now equipped with smarter searching features   

HealthPathways Melbourne’s new smart search tool is AI-enhanced and helps clinicians find precise information faster at the point of care. The tool uses AI to…
General practice

08 April 2025

New tender opportunity: Suicide Prevention Lived Experience Initiative

EMPHN is seeking to engage a provider or partnership of providers, to deliver a suite of services that build the capability of the local Suicide…
Commissioned services

07 April 2025

HealthPathways Melbourne – New disaster planning and management suite

HealthPathways Melbourne has published a new Disaster Planning and Management suite, developed by NWMPHN, EMPHN, infectious diseases physicians and GPs. Primary health networks serve as operational…
General practice

03 April 2025

HealthPathways Melbourne launches new CPD reporting function

HealthPathways Melbourne users can now use the platform to record and report continuous professional development (CPD) activities. The new tracking feature makes it simple to…
General practice

01 April 2025

Preparing for the National Lung Cancer Screening Program

Are you prepared for the launch of the National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) from July 2025? The NLCSP is a screening program using low-dose…
General practice

31 March 2025

Understanding the Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) Practice Stream

The Workforce Incentive Program (WIP-Practice Stream) provides financial incentives that will support the growth of team-based multidisciplinary care models in eligible general practices. These financial incentives help…
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31 March 2025

Bulk billing benefits for all Australian General Practices

From 1 November 2025 every general practice will benefit from expanded eligibility for MBS bulk billing incentives to all Australians with a Medicare card. The…
General practice

27 March 2025

Head to Health phone service rebrands to Medicare Mental Health

The Australian Government has changed the name of ‘Head to Health’ services to ‘Medicare Mental Health’ to better support service uptake and align with other…
Mental health

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