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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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2 July 2020

NSW Health developing new virtual care strategy for post-COVID-19 healthcare

NSW Health has been developing a new virtual care strategy that will be released for consultation in the next few…
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29 June 2020

Medipass gears up for increased telehealth activity post COVID-19

When the Australian government announced at the end of March that it would introduce new MBS items to allow healthcare…
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24 June 2020

Telehealth the silver lining in pandemic for consumers: Grattan Institute

Telehealth should become a permanent feature of healthcare in Australia, with new items for GP and secondary consultations added to…
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24 June 2020

April MBS figures show steep rise in consultations by telehealth

Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) activity figures for the month of April have revealed a steep rise in the number of…
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