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Third batch of statewide referral criteria for public specialist clinics to launch 1 May 2021

By mpcn | News, System integration | 0 comment | 19 April, 2021 | 0

Public specialist clinics across Victoria will start assessing referrals against the third batch of Victorian Department of Health statewide specialist clinic referral criteria from 1 May 2021. These provide clear, consistent criteria to help people receive appropriate specialist care in public specialist clinics. Developed by the Department of Health, this batch of criteria includes selectedRead more

COVID-19 care pathways

By mpcn | System integration | Comments are Closed | 1 April, 2020 | 0

The COVID-19 pathways have been developed using international evidence from health systems including those in New Zealand, the UK and Australia. Our PHNs are responsible for ensuring the pathways align with Victorian Government guidance and are regularly updated as clinical criteria change and local health services adapt their processes.

New public hospital referral criteria launch 1 February 2020

By mpcn | Alerts, News, System integration | 0 comment | 7 January, 2020 | 0

Public specialist clinics across Victoria will start assessing referrals against the second batch of statewide specialist clinic referral criteria from 1 February
2020.

HealthPathways launches the Pancreatic Cancer – Established pathway

By mpcn | Alerts, News, System integration | 0 comment | 21 November, 2019 | 0

A new clinical pathway for GPs has been launched to mark World Pancreatic Cancer Day, to help people living with Pancreatic Cancer receive better support in the community.

PIP QI Incentive partnership

By mpcn | System integration | Comments are Closed | 4 October, 2019 | 0

Victorian and Tasmanian PHNs are working together to support the introduction of the Practice Incentive Program Quality Improvement (PIP QI) Incentive.

Enhancing Carers Supports Within Primary Health Care

By mpcn | System integration | Comments are Closed | 30 September, 2019 | 0

Design, develop and launch efforts to enhance primary care workforce capacity to support Victorian carers with a focus on carer recognition and supports.

New statewide specialist clinic referral criteria launching in public hospitals

By mpcn | Alerts, News, System integration | 0 comment | 30 September, 2019 | 1

The Victorian and Tasmanian PHN Alliance has been commissioned by the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services to support an integrated approach to the adoption of statewide referral criteria for acute adult specialist clinics.

Statewide Specialist Clinic Referral Criteria

By mpcn | System integration | Comments are Closed | 26 September, 2019 | 0

The Victorian and Tasmanian PHN Alliance has been commissioned by the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services to support an integrated approach to the adoption of statewide referral criteria for acute adult specialist clinics.

Voluntary Assisted Dying

By mpcn | System integration | Comments are Closed | 26 September, 2019 | 0

The Voluntary Assisted Dying Act (2017) provides a safe legal framework for people who are suffering and dying to choose the manner and timing of their death. The Victorian Primary Health Networks are supporting a range of initiatives to enhance health practitioner capacity with regard to voluntary assisted dying.

Alcohol and other Drug Integration

By mpcn | System integration | Comments are Closed | 14 July, 2019 | 0

Statewide approaches to alcohol and other drugs health is a shared priority of the six Victorian Primary Health Networks, an Australian Government Initiative and the Victorian Government Department of Health and Human Services.

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  • About us
    • About the Alliance
    • Collaboration
    • Leadership
    • PHN Publications
    • Thought Leadership
  • Our Work
    • Best practice, prevention, management and support
      • Accelerated uptake of Hepatitis C medicines
      • Carer Awareness in General Practice
      • Community led cancer screening
      • GP Respiratory Clinics
      • Infection Prevention Helpline
      • Lymphoedema Primary Care Capacity Building
      • Optimal Care Pathways
        • Optimal Care Pathways – Oesophagogastric Cancer OCP
        • Optimal Care Pathways – Prostate Cancer
      • Place-based Suicide Prevention
      • Priority Primary Care Centres
      • Statewide Paediatric HealthPathways Project
      • Victorian HIV and Hepatitis Integrated Training and Learning
    • Connecting health with other sectors
      • Doctors in Secondary Schools
        • Apply to Doctors in Secondary Schools: one day out of your everyday
      • Enhancing Mental Health Support in Secondary Schools
    • Health system integration and reform translation
      • Alcohol and other Drug Integration
      • Care Pathways and Referral
        • COVID-19 care pathways
      • Enhancing Carers Supports Within Primary Health Care
      • Mental Health Integration
      • My Health Record Expansion
      • PIP QI Incentive partnership
      • Population Health Planning
      • SafeScript
      • State Emergency and Support Recovery
      • Statewide Specialist Clinic Referral Criteria
        • Statewide Specialist Clinic Referral Criteria – Communications Toolkit
      • The National Disability Insurance Scheme in Victoria and Tasmania
      • Voluntary Assisted Dying
  • News and Education
    • Education and Calendars
    • News
    • Online Learning
  • SafeScript Training
  • Contact
    • Contact us
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