COVID-19 patients not guaranteed MBS telehealth, say officials
A leading infectious diseases physician has raised concerns patients under isolation orders may lose access to rebates.
A COVID-19 diagnosis will not guarantee a patient access to MBS-funded telehealth consults under new restrictions, health officials have confirmed.
Professor Peter Collingnon.
Starting next week, patients can only claim the temporary Medicare items for phone and video consultations at practices where they have an “
