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    Tag: Aged care

    Verbal consent to bulk-billing assignment of benefit extended for 12 months as govt backtracks

    June 18, 2026

    $300 GP aged care incentive failing and must be replaced, AMA says

    June 11, 2026
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    June 3, 2026

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    April 1, 2026

    Nurse practitioners allowed to issue death certificates for first time in Australia

    March 16, 2026

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    November 25, 2025
    Susan Carter MLC. Photo: Facebook.

    Doctors attack MP’s bill to allow aged care homes to evict VAD patients

    November 11, 2025

    Relief in aged care after Federal Govt delays electronic prescribing deadline

    November 3, 2025
    Dr Khayyam Altaf

    $300 aged care incentive a game changer — for some GPs at least

    October 14, 2025

    ‘In prison, 50 is old age’: Dr Dulip Wettasinghe is one of Australia’s few psychiatrists trained to treat older prisoners

    October 1, 2025
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    'In prison, 50 is old age': Dr Dulip Wettasinghe is one of Australia’s few psychiatrists trained to treat older prisoners

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