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1 September 2020
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Why are Australian GPs doing relatively few video consultations?

In May and June this year, only three per cent of GP telehealth consultations were conducted by video conference, despite…
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27 August 2020

La Trobe researchers to develop framework to evaluate virtual care models

A research project to develop a framework to evaluate virtual care models such as remote health monitoring is one of…
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17 August 2020

GPConsults offering free access to new telehealth service during COVID-19

Brisbane-based telehealth firm Emerging Healthcare is offering its new GPConsults telehealth platform to GPs and medical specialists to use for…
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13 August 2020

Austin Health using telehealth for bulk of specialist clinics

Melbourne's Austin Health has set up a telehealth ‘hub’ that can house up to 21 clinicians at a time to…
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12 August 2020

Medibank extends extras cover for allied virtual health indefinitely

Private health insurer Medibank is extending coverage for psychology, physiotherapy, dietetics, occupational therapy, podiatry, exercise physiology and speech therapy delivered…
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5 August 2020
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Bulk of telehealth bookings during COVID with usual GP: HealthEngine report

Online appointment booking service HealthEngine has released a report looking at data from nearly 220,000 telehealth appointments between April and…
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22 July 2020

Experts call for thorough evaluation of telehealth services as MBS numbers rise

The latest figures from the Medicare Benefits Schedule show the number of MBS-funded telehealth consultations continued to rise as the…
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15 July 2020

NZ sees drop in telehealth volume as general practice emerges from lockdown

New Zealand GPs have reported a decline in the number of telehealth consultations they are providing as the country emerges…
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13 July 2020
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Hunt agrees to restrict MBS funding for telehealth to usual GP or practice

The federal government has agreed to restrict Medicare-subsidised telehealth services to a patient's regular GP or medical practice, beginning next…
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8 July 2020

Govt delays voluntary patient enrolment scheme due to COVID-19

The Australian Department of Health has decided to delay the $448.5 million voluntary patient enrolment (VPE) scheme that was due…
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