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Business skills: mastering MBS billing for skin consultations in your practice

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.

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MBS item 23 - clinical fact sheet and MCQ
MBS item 23 - clinical fact sheet and MCQ
A/Prof Stephen Barnett

MBS item 23 is one of the most commonly used item numbers in general practice - but also features frequently in Medicare compliance issues. Clear up your confusion with this FastTrack fact sheet, including a breakdown of its key features and common compliance pitfalls. Earn 30mins RP and 30mins EA CPD with completion of the quiz.

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Telehealth Billing and Compliance: Understanding the Nuances for Australian GPs
Telehealth Billing and Compliance: Understanding the Nuances for Australian GPs
A/Prof Stephen Barnett

Explore telehealth billing nuances, differentiating telephone consultations from broader telehealth under Australian legislation. In the dynamic digital healthcare landscape, General Practitioners must master compliance details for optimal patient care.

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Telehealth in Australia: Embracing Change and Navigating Compliance
Telehealth in Australia: Embracing Change and Navigating Compliance
A/Prof Stephen Barnett

Explore the evolution of telehealth in Australia, from its rapid expansion to the recent permanence of telehealth items. Dr. Stephen Barnett and Loryn Einstein guide GPs through billing complexities, emphasising compliance and the need for ongoing education in this ever-changing landscape.

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