Private Billing From May 201815th March 2018 Dear Valued Clients, Avoca Street Medical Centre will become a primarily private billing practice from 1st May 2018. The reasons for this change in billing policy are:
Our staff can help send your claim to Medicare via secure internet. Once processed, your Medicare benefit will be deposited directly onto the EFTPOS card you used, or into the bank account you have registered with Medicare. A limited number of clients will continue to be offered bulk billing, including:
We understand that this policy change will somewhat affect you financially but hope that you support our struggle to maintain high level of medical services for you. Please leave comments at our feedback page on www.avocastreet.com. Thank you for your understanding and support. Avoca Street Medical Centre management team. |
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My Health RecordLatest news: ![]() Having a My Health Record means your important health information like allergies, current conditions and treatments, medicine details, pathology reports or diagnostic imaging scan reports can be digitally stored in one place. Healthcare providers like doctors, specialists and hospital staff can see these details online from anywhere at any time when they need to, such as in an accident or emergency. Who gets a record? After 31 January 2019 every individual with a Medicare or Department of Veterans' Affairs card will get a My Health Record. If you wish to delete your record permanently please contact:
Benefits of having a My Health Record
Please ask our doctors to assist you with uploading your clinical details to My Health Record. What will My Health Record mean for your health care practitioners? As more people use My Health Record and information in the system grows, it will help support clinical decision-making, decrease search time for relevant information and improve continuity of care. Clinical leadership is essential in the transformation of healthcare. Australia has a momentous opportunity to create the digital health infrastructure that will produce benefits long into the future. How do I find out more? www.myhealthrecord.gov.au. Legislation and Governance: Click here for more information | ||
The information in the above were collected from the internet, either from government websites or from reasonably reliable health information sources. They are for general information only and should not replace the need of seeking medical care during illnesses. |