Healthdirect Australia extending healthdirect Video Call COVID- 19 GP Program and Exemplar Program

Healthdirect Australia is pleased to announce the extension of the healthdirect Video Call COVID- 19 GP Program and the PHN Exemplar Program to 30 June 2024.

GP Program

• The Department of Health has extended the healthdirect Video Call COVID- 19 GP Program to 30 June 2024.
• We encourage you to continue using this secure video consulting platform which has been purpose-built for primary care settings, in line with the changes to the telehealth MBS items.
• For GPs in private practice wanting to use the service, please register your practice. For GPs in ACCHOs wanting to use the service, please register for access.
• RACGP CPD accredited training in healthdirect Video Call is available for your practice – please register here for essential training.
• A Bulk Billing Consent application is now available in healthdirect Video Call to use online.

Exemplar Program

• The Department of Health is continuing the healthdirect Video Call Exemplar Program to 30 June 2024.
• This program provides access for Allied Health and Aged Care, including Residential Aged Care Facilities. Please visit this page to see how others are using Video Call.
• For health services wanting to start using Video Call, please register your interest.
• Please contact the healthdirect Video Call team if you have any questions.