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24 March 2020

Peak bodies call for nurses to be involved in national telehealth model

The Australasian Institute of Digital Health has joined three other peak bodies in calling on the Australian government to expand…
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23 March 2020
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Australia to expand Medicare-funded telehealth to all patients

The Australian government has expanded the MBS telehealth items for the coronavirus to cover general practitioners and health professionals in…
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23 March 2020

New Zealand GPs told to go virtual first from today

The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners is telling GPs to conduct a virtual consultation by phone, email or…
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17 March 2020

NZ gives $20m to telehealth in $500m COVID-19 fund

The New Zealand government has allocated $50 million in support for GPs and primary care as well as $20m to…
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16 March 2020
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AMA and AGPA call for extension of telehealth eligibility

The Australian GP Alliance (AGPA) and the Australian Medical Association (AMA) have joined other doctors' groups in calling for an…
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13 March 2020

DoH releases MBS item numbers for COVID-19 telehealth services

The Department of Health has this morning released the new MBS item numbers that can be used by GPs, specialists,…
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12 March 2020
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Call for telehealth MBS item to extend to general population during pandemic

General practice representatives have called for an extension of the new telehealth MBS items to the general population in the…
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11 March 2020
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“Use Skype advisedly”: practices urged to use standards-based telehealth platforms

Telehealth experts are recommending that healthcare organisations use standards-based telehealth platforms rather than consumer-grade apps like Skype or Facetime when…
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11 March 2020

Bulk-billed telehealth item part of $2.4 billion package for coronavirus

The federal government will introduce new MBS items on Friday that will allow doctors, nurses and mental health practitioners to…
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3 February 2020

Victoria trialling AI for ambos, emergency video calls for mental health

Ambulance Victoria will soon begin trialling the use of artificial intelligence technology that can listen in on triple zero calls…
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