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Subject to the passage of legislation, from 1 November 2024 there will be a revised structure for items for chronic disease management. Aside from the change in name to Chronic Conditions Management, existing items will cease from 1 November* including: GP management plans (229, 721, 92024, 92055), ...
This information has been provided by the Gold Coast Public Health Unit. If you require additional information or support, please contact the Gold Coast Public Health Unit on 5667 3200 or GCPHU-CDC@health.qld.gov.au. Hepatitis B vaccination for people at higher risk The following risk groups are NIP...
GCPHN is delighted to support the launch of the National Residential Aged Care Home Telehealth Training Program. In collaboration with 15 Primary Health Networks across Australia, this program aims to boost telehealth capabilities for Residential Aged Care Homes (RACHs) through comprehensive online ...
If your practice is planning to participate in the General Practice in Aged Care Incentive, you may be considering the practicalities of how to sign up your patients living in an aged care home for MyMedicare. There are several approaches to how your practice can do this and we’ve provided a few o...
On Monday 1 July the new General Practice in Aged Care Incentive (link 1) commenced, providing incentive payments to practices and general practitioners for delivering regular visits and care planning to older people living in residential aged care. Eligible practices that meet the definitio...
Call for Nominations: Aged Care Representative on the GCPHN Primary Health Care Improvement Committee (PHCIC). The purpose of the PHCIC is to provide the GCPHN direct access to a range of general practice and primary health care providers to provide advice on quality and operational activities in ge...
The General Practice Aged Care Incentive (GPACI) supports general practices to deliver regular, proactive services and care planning to older people living in residential aged care homes. If your practice is already participating in the existing Practice Incentive (PIP) General Practice (GP) Aged Ca...
At no cost to your patients, My health for life is an evidence-based behaviour change initiative designed to support positive lifestyle changes and reduce chronic disease risk. The initiative can be a practical extension of the advice given by Health Professionals, allowing patients to better unders...
This Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, we not only aim to raise awareness about the disease but also want to highlight the crucial role healthcare providers play in this battle. Your encouragement can significantly increase patient participation in bowel cancer screening. The National Bowel Cancer Scree...
GPGC have several exciting updates and ongoing initiatives to share with you. Your continued support and engagement are vital as GPGC work together to enhance general practice on the Gold Coast. Read the key updates: Advocacy Work with Gold Coast PHN and Queensland Health We are actively involved in...
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