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Allied and mental health services in residential aged care facilities: New temporary Medicare Benefits Schedule items

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Home News and Education Online Learning Allied and mental health services in residential aged care facilities: New temporary Medicare Benefits Schedule items

Learn about the new temporary Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items for subsidised allied and mental health services in residential aged care facilities (RACFs), the benefits of these services for residents, the types of services available and referral pathways and care coordination.

Audience: general practitioners and other primary care providers.

Webinar 1: Current and new RACF services

Presented by: Kim Poyner, MediCoach and Riwka Hagen, Medical Business Services.

Evaluation form and how to self record CPD.

Webinar 2: Referral pathways and care coordination

Presented by: Kim Poyner, MediCoach and Riwka Hagen, Medical Business Services.

Evaluation form and how to self record CPD.

Webinar 3: Panel discussion – current and new RACF services

Panellists: Dr Ewa Piejko, General Practitioner and Murray PHN Medical Advisor; Dr Jesse Zanker, Geriatrician; Kim Poyner, MediCoach and Riwka Hagen, Medical Business Services.

Evaluation form and how to self record CPD.

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    • 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 (VHHITAL)
        • VHHITAL – Education and events copy pack
    • 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
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        • 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
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