Continuous care with telehealth stage seven

In a major boost for primary health care, the Australian Government is further strengthening telehealth arrangements as recommended by the Australian Medical Association (AMA) and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) and other medical experts.   Under stage seven of telehealth reforms announced today, Medicare-subsidised telehealth services, introduced as a key part of…

Transcript – Today Show interview with Allison Langdon

E&OE…                       Topics: Melbourne lockdown; Pause on International Flights into Melbourne; Potential for further restrictions in NSW.   LISA MILLAR: Well, for more on the situation in Victoria, Health Minister Greg Hunt joins me now from Melbourne. Good morning, Minister. Is this going to work or do we have to prepare ourselves for lockdown 3.0?…

Transcript – Sky News interview with Chris Kenny

E&OE…                       Topics: Victorian COVID-19 outbreak; Mass gatherings; COVIDSafe app; Border closure.   CHRIS KENNY: Let’s go to Melbourne now and catch up with the Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt.   Greg Hunt, thanks so much for joining this on what’s a very difficult day for your portfolio and for everyone in Victoria. Has your…