Quick Guide for Telehealth and COVID-19 MBS items — the August issue

A handy guide to the most important telehealth and COVID-19 MBS items for general practice

AusDoc’s August telehealth and COVID-19 MBS items Quick Guide is now available.

Included are the changes that came into play with the new financial year. These saw the scrapping of the item for level C phone consults for COVID antiviral assessment, along with exemptions to the established practice rule for telehealth consultations, for patients who have tested positive to COVID in the previous week or who need a PCR referral for diagnosis.