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Many Year 7 and Year 10 students missed their School Immunisation Program (SIP) vaccines due to various reasons including sickness, travel, anxiety, home schooling and parental consent issues. It is important to note the AIR Immunisation History Statement will not show adolescent immunisations due u...
From 1 October 2023, patients will be able to register for MyMedicare, a new voluntary registration model that aims to strengthen the relationship between patients, their general practice, general practitioner, and primary care teams to provide greater continuity of care. Part of this process for ...
Gold Coast general practices will receive their GP Practice Grants Program Financial Acquittal Form templates soon. While the due date of the acquittal form is not until 31 July 2024, we would encourage you to complete and return the form as soon as your GP Grant Program funds have been expended. Fo...
Here are some useful tips for using the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR). How to amend an incorrectly recorded vaccination How to submit information to the AIR for a non-Medicare individual How to correctly report influenza vaccines to the AIR How to report newborn vaccinations for infants who...
GCPHN is offering 10 general practice teams the opportunity to participate in a Cervical Screening Self-collection Project. Did you know in Queensland, around 200 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year? Regular cervical screening is crucial for protection against cervical cancer and over...
Vaccination providers can record vaccinations that were administered to children overseas on the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR). Recording these vaccinations on the AIR supports: a complete Immunisation History Statement identifying any required catch-up vaccinations required access to famil...
The Gold Coast Public Health Unit has advised that there are some changes to the Queensland Immunisation Schedules as of 1st July 2023, including the addition of Vaxelis (alternative to Infanrix Hexa; does not need reconstitution). Please click on the following links for the updated schedules: Immun...
Submitting a second vaccination encounter to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) does not amend or remove a previously incorrectly recorded encounter. This may result in the second encounter going into a pend status. Providers will be contacted to clarify the correct vaccine code. These delay...
Gold Coast Public Health Unit replaces GP faxes with secure emails 16 August 2023 The Gold Coast Public Health Unit (GCPHU) is transitioning to electronic communication with General Practices. Kiteworks will replace the current fax communication process. Kiteworks is a secure information transfer sy...
Infants who are not yet enrolled in Medicare can have their vaccination encounters recorded directly onto the AIR following vaccination. Using the AIR site 1. Search the AIR for an existing AIR record to prevent creating a duplicate record. When conducting the search, enter: · Baby’s first name Â...
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