My Health Record Implementation System Audit The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has released an audit report regarding the implementation of the My Health Record system. November 27, 2019 By Announcement, Digital Health, Digital Health Agency 0 Comment Read More >>
Understanding the DVA Veteran Card — White Patients who hold a DVA Veteran Card — White can receive DVA-funded healthcare for their disabilities and conditions accepted as war or service related. November 25, 2019 By Danielle Cranefield Department of Veterans Affairs 0 Comment Read More >>
New program upskills allied health professionals for regional work A two-year education program will create incentives for allied health professionals to work in regional areas and better equip them with the skills they need for rural practice. November 22, 2019 By Announcement, Department of Health, Rural Health 0 Comment Read More >>
Understanding the DVA Gold Card The DVA Gold Card entitles the holder to DVA-funded services with a valid referral and/or prescription for primary health care (including dental and allied health); hospital care (public and private); rehabilitation aids and appliances; home and respite care; community nursing; and a range of other support services. November 22, 2019 By Danielle Cranefield Department of Veterans Affairs 0 Comment Read More >>
Critical Roadmap to equip Australian health workers for global digital transformation The Australian Digital Health Agency (the Agency), in collaboration with the Digital Health CRC, hosted the National Digital Health Workforce and Education Summit. November 21, 2019 By Danielle Cranefield Announcement, Digital Health, Digital Health Agency 0 Comment Read More >>
New-look DVA health card shows veteran support The familiar Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) health cards, also known as the DVA Gold Card, White Card and Orange Card, are getting a makeover. November 20, 2019 By Danielle Cranefield Department of Veterans Affairs 0 Comment Read More >>
Advice re fraudulent request for removal of National Immunisation Program posters from general practices The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has strict processes in place for regulating site visits and authorised officers from the TGA will present photographic identification cards on entering the site. November 11, 2019 By Danielle Cranefield Announcement, Department of Health 0 Comment Read More >>
The Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights - Consultation Open Consultation is open for the Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights, second edition. November 11, 2019 By Danielle Cranefield Announcement, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality 0 Comment Read More >>
National Cancer Screening Register to commence supporting the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program From 18 November 2019, the National Cancer Screening Register (the National Register) will begin supporting the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP). November 7, 2019 By Danielle Cranefield Announcement, Department of Health 0 Comment Read More >>
MBS Quick Guide - November 2019 This month’s MBS Quick Guide from Australian Doctor. November 7, 2019 By Communication, MBS 0 Comment Read More >>