New Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) eLearning education modules available The Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) is a national register that can record vaccines given to people of all ages in Australia. This includes all vaccines funded under the National Immunisation Program, vaccines provided under State and Territory vaccination programs and most privately funded vaccines, including influenza and travel vaccines. September 26, 2018 By Announcement, Services Australia, Vaccinations immunisation, vaccinations, department of human services, dhs, immunisation register, elearning, education 0 Comment Read More >>
1 July 2018 MBS Changes The Department of Human Health adds 1 July 2018 Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) changes to our health professional education resources. September 21, 2018 By Announcement, Services Australia Medicare, MBS, Benefits Schedule, Department of Human Services 0 Comment Read More >>
Changes to multiple patient verification checks The Department of Human Services has changed the number of multiple patient verification checks you can make in HPOS each day. September 11, 2018 By Danielle Cranefield Announcement, Services Australia multiple patient verification checks, HPOS 0 Comment Read More >>
Changes to Health Professional Online Services (HPOS) – September In response to the recommendation made by the ‘Independent Review of Health Providers' Access to Medicare Card Numbers’ the following changes will be made to HPOS in September. August 16, 2018 By Danielle Cranefield Announcement, Services Australia 0 Comment Read More >>
Help your patients know when to claim online If you claim a Medicare benefit for a patient, remind them they don’t need to submit a claim online to get their benefit. August 14, 2018 By Danielle Cranefield Announcement, Services Australia 0 Comment Read More >>
Ultrasound transducers now don't need to be registered From July 2018, ultrasound providers no longer need to register individual ultrasound transducers on their practices’s equipment list. August 3, 2018 By Announcement, Services Australia medical equipment, medicare 0 Comment Read More >>
Independent review of health providers’ access to Medicare card numbers This review examined access by Health professionals to Medicare card numbers by using the Health Professional Online Services (HPOS) system or by calling the Department of Human Services. July 29, 2018 By Announcement, Services Australia Medicare 0 Comment Read More >>