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AMA Response to the MBS Quality Framework 6 July 2010 - 5:00pm

The AMA has provided comments to the Department of Health and Ageing on the Initial Assessment and Quality Framework Appraisal application forms and guidelines and made a submission to the Department's Medical Benefits Review Task Group regarding the MBS Quality Framework discussion paper released on 29 April 2010.

The submissions outline the concerns about the proposed processes for assessment of services for the MBS, and the administrative processes of the MBS Quality Framework.

Obstetrics - Planning and Management of a Pregnancy - Item 16590 (previously 15999) 21 September 2004 - 9:00am

The AMA worked closely with the Federal Government to clarify when obstetric services would qualify under the new Medicare Safety Net.

Guide to Understanding the Medicare Safety Net 27 August 2004 - 9:00am

The Federal Government introduced the Medicare Plus safety net in February 2004 with strong support from the AMA.

Near Patient Testing (Point of Care Testing) Strategy Paper 18 November 2002 - 8:00am

The 1992 Amendments to the Health Insurance Act restricted access to on-site (near patient testing) pathology, disadvantaged general practitioners and their patients.

Independent Medical Assessments on Behalf of Parties Other Than the Patient - 1998. Revised 2002 1 January 2002 - 8:00am

AMA Position Statement: Independent Medical Assessments on Behalf of Parties Other Than the Patient - 1998. Revised 2002

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