Watch: Professors Michael Kidd and Brendan Murphy answer GPs’ coronavirus questions

The pair discuss the new MBS items for telehealth and answer questions about PPE and testing
Staff writer

The Federal Government’s two most senior medical advisers have answered questions from GPs about the COVID-19 crisis in a session streamed online.

The Government’s new chief medical adviser, GP Professor Michael Kidd, was questioned about issues such as shortages of masks and other PPE in general practices, and the rules for using the telehealth items added to the MBS earlier this month.