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How Forest Hill Family Clinic Increased CDM Billings by 400%
In the bustling heart of Forest Hill, where healthcare meets community, Forest Hill Family Clinic has been a beacon of care for its local community. With a mission to provide top-quality healthcare, they recognise the need to provide efficient access to care through their hands-on approach to chronic disease management (CDM).
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October 27, 2023
1 November 2023 Fee Update – Triple Incentives and MyMedicare
From 1 November 2023, higher bulk billing incentives for Commonwealth concession card holders and patients under 16 years of age will be introduced and may be co claimed with the following consultation items:
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October 27, 2023
March 2024 Changes to Reporting Vaccination Encounters to AIR
As we approach National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NSCAM), we look at what’s changed in the last year, and the work our training team have done to help you introduce your staff to cybersecurity and develop your own practice policies in this critical space.
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October 27, 2023
Data Accuracy in Real Time Prescription Monitoring
Real Time Prescription Monitoring (RTPM) is a clinical tool that assists healthcare providers and pharmacists in making safer prescribing decisions for certain high-risk medicines. To maintain the highest levels of patient safety, healthcare providers can take key steps within Bp Premier to support and enhance the data quality of the RTPM system.
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September 28, 2023
Cybersecurity Revisited – Education for Your Practices
As we approach National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NSCAM), we look at what’s changed in the last year, and the work our training team have done to help you introduce your staff to cybersecurity and develop your own practice policies in this critical space.
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September 21, 2023
Preparing Your Practice for MyMedicare
MyMedicare is the new voluntary patient registration initiative recently announced by the Department of Health and Aged Care (DoHAC). Registration in MyMedicare is voluntary for patients, practices, and providers, and aims to strengthen the relationships between patients and their primary care teams.
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August 25, 2023
The National Prescription Delivery Service is here! What does it mean for you?
The Australian electronic prescribing ecosystem has evolved significantly over the last decade. From the introduction barcodes for paper prescriptions, Real Time Prescription Monitoring, token-based electronic prescriptions, and all the way to the new My Script List functionality in Bp Premier Orchid SP1, the positive innovation has been continuous.
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August 25, 2023
Are You Still Using a Medicare SHA-1 PKI Certificate?
Medicare SHA-1 PKI certificates are used for online claiming purposes only. As claiming has transitioned to web services using PRODA, the Medicare SHA-1 PKI certificates are no longer required. To determine whether your practice is using a Medicare SHA-1 PKI certificate, perform the steps below on the Bp Premier Server.
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August 25, 2023
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Bp Premier
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is responsible for significant morbidity and premature mortality in Australia. An individual’s risk of developing CVD depends on the combined effect of multiple risk factors. Risk assessment, therefore, remains fundamental to the primary prevention of CVD.
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August 21, 2023
Bp Premier Appointment Book Shortcuts
Prioritising patient appointments and managing appointment attendance is a juggling act for many practices. Bp Premier has a multitude of tools to help increase your appointment book efficiency.
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July 12, 2023
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