Correction: Heart health assessment rebates

Patient rebates will not be increasing in November as previously reported by Australian Doctor
Geir O'Rourke
Medicare

Earlier this month, Australian Doctor ran an article titled “Govt fixes GP heart health rebate bungle”, which reported the patient rebates for MBS items 699 and 177 were set to rise from 1 November.

This story was incorrect and the rebates for both items will in fact remain the same.