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09 May 2025

Supporting National Palliative Care Week – May 2025

Every day in Australia, 400 people of all ages die of a terminal illness. Every one of them could benefit from palliative care – care…
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28 April 2025

HealthPathways Melbourne seeks GPs and pharmacists to review its content

HealthPathways Melbourne (HPM) is a trusted source of clinical and referral information for primary health care providers. Expert external critiques are essential for maintaining the…
General practice

28 April 2025

Are you prepared for the National Lung Cancer Screening Program release?

The National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) is set to roll out in July 2025 – is your team across what it means for general…
Events

28 April 2025

Heart Week 2025 – Start the conversation about heart health

This Heart Health Week (5 – 11 May 2025), it’s time to put heart health in the spotlight. Start a conversation with your patients about…
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02 May 2025

EMPHN Insights feature –

EMPHN Insights Feature: Primary care features in the election Written by Dr Stephen Duckett AM 02/05/2025 Primary care reform is coming. Whoever wins the current…
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28 April 2025

Do you need help navigating patient data searches in POLAR?

Explore the new & improved POLAR walkthrough guides – now available on the EMPHN website. These step-by-step guides are designed to help you navigate both…
Digital enablement

24 April 2025

Preparing for flu season: how HealthPathways Melbourne can help

With flu season approaching, it’s essential for general practices to implement strategies to protect patients and staff. Respiratory infections, particularly the flu, can spread quickly…
General practice

22 April 2025

GPACI quality improvement (QI) toolkit supporting general practices

The General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) quality improvement (QI) toolkit has been developed to support general practices in implementing GPACI and enhancing care…
General practice

15 April 2025

GP Activation Series for Chronic Conditions Management

EMPHN invites your general practice to participate in our CCM Activation Series in preparation for changes to Chronic Conditions Management (CCM) MBS items. Chronic Conditions…
General practice

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…
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