Family and carer participation under the Better Access Initiative
March 20, 2023From 1 March 2023, 48 new time-tiered MBS items were made available to allow providers to deliver up to two Medicare-subsidised services per calendar year, to a person other than the patient, under Better Access.
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2023 Seasonal influenza vaccination program
March 20, 2023The Victorian Department of Health (department) will commence distribution of National Immunisation Program influenza vaccines to immunisation providers 17 March 2023.
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Update on Victoria’s local public health units
March 20, 2023Changes in public health management of notifiable conditions in Victoria.
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Living with COVID-19 Home Visiting Program
March 17, 2023Primary care workers can now refer COVID-19 positive patients for a clinical face-to-face assessment in their home.
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- General practice
Don’t miss this paid opportunity for MATOD-trained GPs in Melbourne
March 15, 2023General practitioners who are trained in Medication Assisted Treatment of Opioid Dependence (MATOD) are invited to apply to the MATOD Clinical Placement Program.
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Eastern Health IT System Outage - update
March 09, 2023Eastern Health is currently experiencing a significant IT system outage
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Staying on top of women’s health
March 06, 2023This quarter, the EMPHN digital health and general practice teams have been working with general practices across the EMPHN catchment to boost numbers in cervical screenings and work for better health outcomes for women.
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my health app
March 02, 2023my health, is an Australian Digital Health Agency owned and managed app, and is the latest digital tool developed by the Agency to help consumers and their carers engage with and be proactive in managing their health.
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New headspace service to support young people in Box Hill
February 22, 2023Mind Australia has been appointed to operate the headspace located in Box Hill The Centre will be operational later this year
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2023 influenza season - key information for providers
February 21, 2023Key information for vaccination providers registered with Onelink to assist with early planning and preparation for the 2023 influenza season.
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