Telehealth Blog: News and Updates

Dr Andrew Baird speaks on GP Video Telehealth Adoption

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We sat down with Dr Andrew Baird, GP and telehealth advocate, to discuss the role of video telehealth in general practice, and the barriers to adoption.

MBS Telehealth Items Extended Until June 30, 2021

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We are excited to announce that the Australian Government has officially confirmed the extension of the MBS Telehealth reimbursements, until June 30th 2021.

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We are thrilled to announce our national partnership with AAPM (Australian Association of Practice Management).

Is your Practice hardware stuck in a Digital Health Ice Age?

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Video Consultations Telehealth General Practice telephone phone

Coviu and Rosemary Health Partner to Offer Digital Prescriptions

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Coviu is proud to announce the integration with Rosemary Health is now live and available for use on the platform.

MBS Telehealth Items Now Available to ALL Australians

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Universal telehealth rebates have finally arrived in Australia in what Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared “is a decade's worth of work in a matter of days.”

New MBS Telehealth Items Available To Help Fight Coronavirus

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However, the everyday Australian is excluded from these rebates.

Keeping Healthy People Safe During the Coronavirus Outbreak

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The Australian Government has recently activated its Coronavirus emergency plan, treating the virus as a pandemic. Currently, there are an estimated 95 000 cases of the virus globally, spreading across 84 countries. As of 5th March, there have been 52 cases and one death confirmed in Australia alone.

Allied Telehealth Funded by Australia's Home Care Programs

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Coviu is always on the lookout for new information about telehealth in Australia, particularly when it comes to funding under Medicare or other Government programs. We've recently discovered a relatively unknown piece of information, that could drastically change the way our elderly population is receiving care.

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Posts about General Practice:

Dr Andrew Baird speaks on GP Video Telehealth Adoption

MBS Telehealth Items Extended Until June 30, 2021

Coviu and AAPM National Partnership

Is your Practice hardware stuck in a Digital Health Ice Age?

To Telephone or Not to Telephone?

Coviu and Rosemary Health Partner to Offer Digital Prescriptions

MBS Telehealth Items Now Available to ALL Australians

New MBS Telehealth Items Available To Help Fight Coronavirus

Keeping Healthy People Safe During the Coronavirus Outbreak

Allied Telehealth Funded by Australia's Home Care Programs

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