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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.


Challenges facing newly arrived doctors in spotlight

Challenges facing newly arrived doctors in spotlight

An Australian Medical Council survey has highlighted ongoing barriers for IMGs as the impact of Government reforms kick in.


Medicare watchdog repayments soar by $10m

Medicare watchdog repayments soar by $10m

The PSR recouped $32 million from negotiated agreements and determinations last year, often through doctors’ ‘lack of clinical input and poor record keeping’.


RACGP calls for regulation overhaul amid growing complexity

RACGP calls for regulation overhaul amid growing complexity

It says significant changes are needed to complaints handling, accreditation and governance, as a review works to ‘streamline and harmonise’.


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’.


RACGP demands adequate funding for GP-led disability care teams

RACGP demands adequate funding for GP-led disability care teams

The college has doubled down on its push for increased rebates and properly funded multidisciplinary teams, with GPs at the centre.


New PSR boss seeks to reassure GPs

New PSR boss seeks to reassure GPs

As he embarks on a three-year term in the top job, Antonio Di Dio wants to dispel myths that the watchdog is a ‘scary, hidden monster’.


Only 29% of clinical guidelines offer advice on deprescribing

Only 29% of clinical guidelines offer advice on deprescribing

Researchers believe clinicians should have more support, but a prominent GP says numerous barriers make this a difficult proposition.


Baby spinal manipulation sees Minister request ‘urgent explanation’

Baby spinal manipulation sees Minister request ‘urgent explanation’

Mark Butler will write to the Chiropractic Board after it quietly re-introduced the practice last November following a four-year ban.


Navigating Medicare and the PSR

Navigating Medicare and the PSR

A refresher session at the recent Practice Owners Conference covered MBS billing rules, problem item numbers and the PSR process.


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