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GP feedback sought to shape the future of MBS

GP feedback sought to shape the future of MBS

The DoHAC is reviewing common MBS time-tiered items for primary care, and the RACGP wants members’ input to ensure a strong future.


Review shows success of eating disorder MBS items

Review shows success of eating disorder MBS items

While the RACGP says shared care must be in place, the review is a welcome ‘observation of reforms’ and a ‘deeper dig’.


Remove ‘blanket preference’ for video telehealth: Review

Remove ‘blanket preference’ for video telehealth: Review

A report considering telehealth in Australia has recommended a key MBS telehealth principle be changed.


GPs needed to inform nurse practitioner arrangements

GPs needed to inform nurse practitioner arrangements

A review is underway to shape best practice collaborative care arrangements and clearly define the embedded roles, and the college wants member input.


Boosting GP stewardship through block funding

Boosting GP stewardship through block funding

The MBS is set for a shake-up, with the Review Taskforce recommending more use of block or blended payment models rather than fee-for-service funding.


MBS Review Taskforce feedback

MBS Review Taskforce feedback

The RACGP is seeking member input on a number of taskforce reports.


How are GPs finding the MBS changes for thoracic medicine?

How are GPs finding the MBS changes for thoracic medicine?

The Department of Health and the RACGP ask how changes to items for respiratory function tests and sleep studies are affecting general practice.


Reducing value disparity in the MBS

Reducing value disparity in the MBS

The RACGP has reiterated its support for time-tiered items for other medical specialists, and the simplification of case conferencing items.


GP resistance to nurse practitioner Medicare push

GP resistance to nurse practitioner Medicare push

The RACGP has flagged its opposition to a proposal that nurse practitioners be granted more autonomy in patient treatment.


MBS explanatory notes: What GPs need to know

MBS explanatory notes: What GPs need to know

Dr Eleanor Chew breaks down the changes to MBS explanatory notes for diagnostic imaging, including patient and practitioner benefits.


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