‘The Govt giveth with one hand, and they taketh away’: GPs respond to Medicare’s new $157 care plan items

The RACGP Practice Owners Conference took place just after the Federal Government revealed changes to GP care plan rebates.

The Federal Government has finally unveiled its new Medicare rebates for chronic disease care plans:

From July, writing or reviewing a care plan will both attract $156.55, replacing the rebates of $164.35 for a care plan and $82.10 for a review.