From 1 November 2025, the Australian Government is introducing updates to the Better Access Mental Health Program through the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS). Here is what’s changing: Link to your regular GP or practice: Medicare benefits for preparing, reviewing, or updating a Mental Health Treatment Plan (MHTP) will only be payable when the plan is completed by a GP at your MyMedicare-registered practice, or by your usual GP (the doctor who provides most of your care). No

To our valued patients and families,   You may have heard that from 1 November 2025, the Australian Government will introduce a new program called the Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program (BBPIP). With all the talk about bulk billing and gaps, you may be wondering what will be happening at our practice.   We want to explain what the BBPIP is, what it would mean for our practice, and why your doctors at Signal Health Newton have chosen not to change billing practices - so y

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