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We understand that this program will commence early in 2023, and we will keep local practices informed of the details as more information comes to hand.
In the meantime, please see link to the information currently available: Strengthening Medicare – General Practice Grants Program | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care.
GCPHN will also provide updates on other relevant budget initiatives such as Urgent Care Clinics as more details are made available.
The Ministerial statement on all the Strengthening Medicare Budget Initiatives can be found here: Budget October 2022–23: Strengthening Medicare | Health Portfolio Ministers and Aged Care
From March 2023, a new GP Respiratory Clinics (GPRC) Panel model will be implemented for activation during health emergencies. Clinics interested in participating in the GPRC Panel model should register directly on AusTender to receive notifications. Existing accredited general practices will be sel...
According to the Department of Health and Aged Care, PCR tests will remain free for everyone who needs them. Priority populations can access free tests through state testing sites, and everyone else can continue to receive PCR testing through GP-led Respiratory Clinics or where their GP or nurse pra...
The 45–49-year-old health assessment is for a patient who, in the clinical judgement of the medical practitioner and based on the identification of a specific risk factor, is at risk of developing a chronic disease. A health assessment at this stage in life can assist patients to make the necessar...
Older Australians who have contributed so much to our society rightly expect to be well supported in their frailer years. That’s why the Australian Government is developing a new in-home aged care program, set to commence 1 July 2024. The revised in-home program aims to: Be simpler to access and u...
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