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  • Audits & Compliance
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  • Setting up your practice
  • Managing Your Practice
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• Medicare
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  • Schemes & initiatives
    • Cleft lip and cleft palate scheme
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  • Location Specific Practice Number (LSPN)
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• PBS
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    • Hospital authority
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    • Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
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    • Submission of IVF/GIFT orders
  • PBS for doctors
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  • PBS compensation
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    • PBS and You manual for authorised optometrists
  • Overseas Drug Diversion Project
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    • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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• Other programs
  • Australian Childhood Immunisation Register
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    • Statistics
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    • State based agencies
    • Statistics
  • Late stage metastatic breast cancer
  • Indigenous Health
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  • National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
• Aged Care
  • Aged Care Online Claiming
    • Choosing an online claiming channel
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    • Getting started with integrated software
    • Business process model and further information
    • Testimonials from our existing providers
  • Gateway log on
  • Forms
  • Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI)
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• Other health care providers
• Incentives & Allowances
  • General Practice Immunisation Incentives (GPII) Scheme
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    • Immunisation Infrastructure Funding
    • GPII Statistics
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  • Practice Incentives Program (PIP)
    • Entry and eligibility
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  • Medicare Initiatives
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• For software vendors
  • About our online services
    • Check PBS online service status
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  • Reason codes
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  • Other program forms
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  • Mediguide 11th edition 2007
    • Section 1 - Medicare - the basics
    • Section 2 - patient eligibility
    • Section 3 - Medicare Benefits Schedule
    • Section 4 - what every practitioner should know
    • Section 5 - billing and claiming
    • Section 6 - compensation payments and Medicare
    • Section 7 - Pharmaceutical Benefits Schedule
    • Section 8 - veterans affairs processing
    • Section 9 - Practice Incentives Program
    • Section 10 - immunisation
    • Section 11 - Australian Organ Donor Register
    • Section 12 - rural and remote incentive schemes
    • Section 13 - medical indemnity
    • Abbreviations
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  • Medical Practitioner - helpful fact sheets
    • Prescribing PBS medicine
• Contacts for providers

Education for allied health professionals

• Allied Health & Dental Care initiative guide to Medicare claiming [PDF, 235Kb]
• Mediguide: What every practitioner should know
• Mediguide: Medicare - the basics
• Mediguide: Billing and claiming

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Last updated: 28 May, 2008