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Business Skills: MyMedicare – practical implications for general practice
MyMedicare is now part of routine general practice, with practical implications for billing, continuity of care, and practice systems. This FastTrack clarifies important points regarding eligibility, impacts on the GPCCMP billing, and how to avoid rejected claims. 30mins each RP and EA available.
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From the 1st Nov 2025, updates to the MBS affect all GPs providing services related to long-acting reversible contraceptives. This FastTrack will get you up to date on which items attracted an increased rebate, the new item number, and how to avoid common compliance pitfalls. 30mins each of RP and EA CPD available with the quiz.
Co-billing and split billing are often a source of confusion for many GPs. This FastTrack clearly defines these two methods of billing, including examples, explanations of when it is and isn’t appropriate to co- or split bill, and common compliance pitfalls. 30 mins each RP and EA available with the quiz.
Over 3% of GP consultations in Australia involve skin lesions, yet many practices are billing these procedures incorrectly, putting themselves at risk of noncompliance or missing out on legitimate remuneration. This Business skills FastTrack explains the MBS item numbers pertaining to skin lesions for GPs, including eligibility criteria and practical tips.