Latest news
22 September 2026
Listening to allied health: what you told us and what comes next
EMPHN’s engagement with allied health professionals across 2025 and 2026 has provided valuable insights into what is working well, where challenges remain, and how we…
Allied health
21 September 2026
Is your clinic ready for the dementia rush?
General practitioners may experience an uptick in dementia enquiries from patients as a result of a campaign launched by the Australian Government Department of Health,…
Aged and palliative care
08 September 2026
RACGP releases Standards for general practices, 6th edition
The Standards your practice is accredited against have been revised. The RACGP released the 6th edition on 26 August 2026, marking 30 years since the…
Health sector news
More news
Filter by:
All
Latest news
Commissioned services
Allied health
Women's health
Events
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
EMPHN Insights
Aged and palliative care
Mental health
HealthPathways
Health sector news
Digital health
MyMedicare
General practice
Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain
GPACI
Resources
Digital enablement
Urgent Care Centres
Primary care
30 September 2024
Substitution allowed to address shortage of Ryzodeg 70/30 FlexTouch insulin
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has made a Serious Scarcity Substitution Instrument (SSSI) to address the unavailability of Ryzodeg 70/30 FlexTouch insulin prefilled pens.
Health sector news
30 September 2024
Seeking GPs to provide feedback on current Clinical and Referral Pathways Platforms
Help us identify areas of improvement with the existing offering to deliver better patient care within General Practice. Following on from stakeholder consultations in 2022,…
General practice
30 September 2024
Chronic Disease Management and MBS deferred to 1 July 2025
On 25 September the Department of Health and Ageing announced the commencement date for Chronic Conditions Management MBS item changes have been deferred to 1…
Digital health
30 September 2024
Introducing the new Practice Management resource page on HealthPathways Melbourne
We’re excited to announce the launch of a new Practice Management Resource Page, designed to help Practice Managers efficiently navigate the complexities of practice management.
General practice
16 September 2024
Unlocking Quality Improvement: Explore EMPHN’s new webpage and resources
Explore how EMPHN can support your Quality Improvement (QI) efforts with our newly launched Quality Improvement Webpage.
Digital health
05 September 2024
More Urgent Care Clinics provided to the Victorian community
Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) were delighted to host the official announcement by the Albanese Government of the delivery of a further seven Medicare…
Health sector news
05 September 2024
EMPHN welcomes Minister Mark Butler, Mary Doyle MP and Dr Carina Garland MP to tour local health services
Minister Butler was taken on a tour of each of the facilities, connecting with dedicated staff, clinical experts and inspiring patients.
Health sector news
03 September 2024
Forecasting General Practice In Aged Care Incentive Payments
New resources have been published on the Services Australia page to support providers and practices to forecast payments and eligibility for the General Practice In…
General practice
02 September 2024
Available now: Opportunity for General Practices to share their insights on GPACI, Workforce Incentive and Vulnerable Populations
Eastern Melbourne Primary Health Network (EMPHN) invites all general practices to participate in a brief survey on the General Practice Aged Care Incentive (GPACI). This…
Digital health