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NAPP Calls On Federal Government To Resume MBS Talks

NAPP Calls On Federal Government To Resume MBS Talks

by Vivienne Elton | Jul 21, 2022 | Media Release

The National Association of Practising Psychiatrists (NAPP) calls on Health Minister Mark Butler MP, Assistant Minister for Mental Health Emma McBride MP and the Department of Health to urgently resume Medicare Benefits Schedule item number 91840, which ceased on 1st...
‘Devastating’ cuts to Medicare telehealth leave rural psychiatric patients in the lurch

‘Devastating’ cuts to Medicare telehealth leave rural psychiatric patients in the lurch

by Vivienne Elton | Jan 18, 2022 | News

Caitlin CassidyThe Guardian 14th Jan When Jane* was told her regular psychiatry appointments would no longer be covered under Medicare’s telehealth provisions, the news was so distressing she ended up being hospitalised. “I had a crisis, and took an accidental...
‘Devastating’ cuts to Medicare telehealth leave rural psychiatric patients in the lurch

Government Changes to MBS Specialists Telehealth

by NAPP Support | Dec 17, 2021 | Media Release, News

The newly announced Australian Government Changes to Medicare Specialist Telehealth provisions, effective from 1 January 2022, will leave many patients unable to access necessary psychiatric assessment and treatment, including psychotherapy. MASSIVE CUTS TO TELEHEALTH...

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