GP telehealth set to expand in the bush
Doctors will be able to claim new MBS items on 1 November
GPs will gain access to four new Medicare items for telehealth consults with patients in remote areas, under an update to the MBS that will take effect on Friday.
From 1 November, doctors will be able to claim the new items 2461, 2463, 2464 and 2465 to conduct regular consultations with patients in areas classified as Modified Monash Model (MMM) 6 and 7.
