Govt urged to create mandatory exam on Medicare rules
The MBS Review Taskforce says an assessment is necessary because many doctors have 'limited awareness' of rules around billing.
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All doctors would have to pass an online test about Medicare rules before receiving a provider number, under a proposal from the MBS Review Taskforce.
The plan was outlined in the taskforce’s final report to Minister for Health Greg Hunt published on Monday evening.