Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Jul 2019
1 July Medicare rebate increases
1 July 2019 - The Australian Government is providing $187 million to increase patient rebates for 176 General Practitioners service items on the Medicare Benefit Schedule.
These services include health assessments, chronic disease management plans, and mental health services provided by GPs.
An increase to Medicare rebates will come into effect as of today for 4400 items, saving patients money and demonstrating the Morrison Government’s commitment to keeping health care more affordable.
