Indigenous doctors, nurses and other health professionals would receive loadings on all MBS items under a plan discussed by the MBS Review Taskforce.

The task force's Aboriginal and Torres Strait

Medicare funding for general practice care falls to just $1.79 per minute for longer consults, according to the RACGP.

The college is calling for an urgent funding boost to reduce the financial

If you relied on the MBS, you could be forgiven for thinking that public hospitals were the seat of organised crime.

I mean, we all know the states receive funding from the Federal Government to run

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Many years ago, I did a share trading course based on the work of William Gann, reputed to be the most successful Wall Street trader ever.

His approach was to study past cycles to predict future ones

The former president of RANZCOG has quit his role on the MBS Review Taskforce, amid growing concerns it is turning into a cost-cutting exercise.

Professor Steve Robson, whose practice focuses on

This story has been updated. The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists would like to note that the decision support app cited in the MBS Review Taskforce report - an app called

Please note: This survey has now been closed.

We would like to get your views on the Medicare Review Taskforce proposals on reforming GP items.

Among the draft recommendations released last month is

A parliamentary inquiry says MBS rules need to be rewritten to allow GPs to claim chronic disease care plans for patients with obesity but no comorbidities.

The lack of guidelines from Medicare on

GPs are having their Medicare claims rejected for a popular skin treatment, after the item’s descriptor was changed with little warning.

Last month, the Federal Government brought in a rule that GPs