Keep the emergency telehealth MBS items, say Australian Greens
Senator Richard Di Natale believes rebates are making a real difference to patient care
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The Medicare telehealth items introduced to deal with the COVID-19 crisis should be kept on permanently, say the Australian Greens.
Unrestricted funding for phone and video consults were added as an emergency COVID-19 measure in March to ensure patients continued to access medical care.