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In Practice: MBS changes from 1 March

In Practice: MBS changes from 1 March

MBS updates include the introduction of intra-uterine devices, supporting the RACGP’s calls to increase patient rebates for this service.


In Practice: Managing syphilis in general practice

In Practice: Managing syphilis in general practice

The RACGP is giving members the chance to upskill their syphilis diagnosis and management, to help combat an ongoing rise in cases.


GPs encouraged to report ‘double dipping’ hospitals

GPs encouraged to report ‘double dipping’ hospitals

The advice comes amid reports of public hospitals mandating named referrals as a way of claiming MBS items.


‘An unnavigable mess’: GPs ill-equipped to manage Medicare compliance, research finds

‘An unnavigable mess’: GPs ill-equipped to manage Medicare compliance, research finds

The first qualitative study to examine practitioners’ billing experiences in Australia points to the need for urgent structural reforms.


In Practice: MBS online tool updated

In Practice: MBS online tool updated

GPs can stay informed with the latest MBS items, including Level C phone consultation items.


In Practice: telehealth and billing updates

In Practice: telehealth and billing updates

The new year will bring a number of changes to telehealth and MBS billing for GPs to be aware of.


Details of permanent telehealth arrangements published

Details of permanent telehealth arrangements published

The fact sheets for ongoing MBS telehealth have now been released, with the changes to come into effect from the beginning of 2022.


New ‘targeted awareness’ approach for Medicare compliance

New ‘targeted awareness’ approach for Medicare compliance

The Department of Health has begun a new education campaign aimed ‘at the lowest levels’ of non-compliance to Medicare claims.


‘We need resources’: RACGP on the front foot as COVID community care looms

‘We need resources’: RACGP on the front foot as COVID community care looms

To ensure the sustainability of general practice and that COVID-safe infection controls can be observed, the college is seeking further funding to cover costs, including for PPE.


New MBS items aim to help multidisciplinary care

New MBS items aim to help multidisciplinary care

The Department of Health says the funding will help GPs work with other health disciplines to support vulnerable patients.


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