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New MBS item for Mental Health Skills training from 1 January 2010

From 1 January 2010, a new schedule fee Medicare item of $125.95 will be introduced for GPs who have not undertaken accredited Mental Health Skills Training. The Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing has developed two fact sheets with regards to these changes and these are available at:

http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/mental-ba-train and
http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/mental-ba-fact2

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NORTH WEST SLOPES DIVISION OF GENERAL PRACTICE

Suite 3, 180 Peel Street
Tamworth NSW 2340

Phone: 02 6766 1394
Fax: 02 6766 1372
Email: division@nwsdgp.org.au