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12 August 2025
Referrals and medicare billing
Medicare and the rules and requirements associated with it, can be complex. In this series, we look at some of the top questions our members ask us about Medicare and what you need to know.
12 August 2025
Medicare billing in public hospitals
Medicare and the rules and requirements associated with it, can be complex. In this series, we look at some of the top questions our members ask us about Medicare and what you need to know.
12 August 2025
Shared debt recovery
Learn how the Shared Debt Recovery Scheme allows Medicare debts to be divided between doctors and practices and key steps to protect yourself.
12 August 2025
Understanding the 80/20 rule
Understand the 80/20 rule, how it applies to Medicare billing and the risks of breaching this strict legislative threshold.
12 August 2025
Medicare audits
Learn what happens during a Medicare audit the risks of non-compliance and how to protect yourself with accurate billing and records.
12 August 2025
Provider numbers
If you have a provider number you’re responsible for ensuring all Medicare claims accurately match the services you provided.
12 August 2025
Medicare risk advice
Learn how to take charge of your Medicare billing in private practice, from reviewing claims and documenting instructions to using checklists and tracking systems to stay compliant, minimise errors and avoid audit risks.
07 August 2025
Psychologist fined $5000 for failing to give patient access to their clinical records
A psychologist was ordered to pay compensation and give a patient access to their records, after the Australian Information and Privacy Commissioner was unconvinced by multiple excuses including that the records were lost, the patient had stolen them, or that access would unreasonably impact privacy if disclosed in the course of the patient’s complaint to the regulator.