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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
03 February 2026
Primary Health Care Nurses Day 2026: Celebrating and supporting practice nurses
Eastern Melbourne PHN is proud to celebrate Primary Health Care Nurses Day on Wednesday, 4 February 2026, acknowledging the invaluable contribution nurses make across Australia’s…
General practice
02 February 2026
Aged Care On site Pharmacist Measure – Residential Aged Care Home Eligibility Update
The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing advises that residential aged care home eligibility to participate in the Aged Care On-site Pharmacist (ACOP) Measure will…
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20 November 2023
Medicare updates November 2023
Medicare updates for November 2023
General practice
02 November 2023
GPRC clinics close
The last remaining general practice respiratory clinics in Melbourne’s east and north-east closed at the end of October, meaning locals will no longer be able to use…
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31 October 2023
Updating your Organisation PRODA settings to enable your practice staff to complete MyMedicare Registrations
Updating your Organisation PRODA settings to enable your practice staff to complete MyMedicare Registrations
Digital enablement
24 October 2023
MyMedicare Patient Resources now available in other languages
The following MyMedicare patient resources are now available in other languages: To access these resources in other languages, follow these steps:
Digital health
24 October 2023
Updating your MyMedicare Practice Preferences to enable Auto Accept of patient led registrations
Patients can commence the MyMedicare registration process in their Medicare online services through their Medicare Online Account (MOA) or the Express Plus Medicare mobile application.…
MyMedicare
12 October 2023
EMPHN welcomes the Support After Suicide program
EMPHN welcomes the Support After Suicide program
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09 October 2023
MBS Item update 1 November 2023: Triple Bulk Billing
From 1 November 2023, the bulk billing incentive payments for Commonwealth concession card holders and children U16 are increasing. These payments are triple the existing…
MyMedicare
09 October 2023
Have you Activated the Medicare Program in the Organisation Register?
It is important to note that you need to have your practice set up in the Organisation Register and to ensure you have activated the program,…
MyMedicare
25 September 2023
Can you or your clinic assist during an emergency/pandemic response?
EMPHN is refreshing our list of primary care providers who are willing to provide assistance during an emergency/pandemic response. During crisis responses, Primary Health Networks…
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