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Health Insurance (Allied Health Services) Determination 2009
Sch 1Qualification requirements for allied health professionals
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Schedule 1 Qualification requirements for allied health professionals
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| 1 | Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander health service<br>A person is an allied health professional in relation to the provision of an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander health service if:<br> (a) for a person who provides an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander health service in a State or Territory other than the Northern Territory — the person has been awarded a Certificate III in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (or an equivalent or higher qualification) by a registered training organisation that meets the training standards set by the Australian National Training Authority’s Australian Quality Training Framework; or<br> (b) for a person who provides an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander health service in the Northern Territory — the person is registered under the Health Practitioners Act (NT). |
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| 2 | Audiology health service<br>A person is an allied health professional in relation to the provision of an audiology health service if the person is:<br> (a) a Full Member of the Audiological Society of Australia and the holder of a Certificate of Clinical Practice issued by that Society; or<br> (b) an Ordinary Member — Audiologist, or a Fellow Audiologist, of the Australian College of Audiology. |
| 3 | Chiropractic health service<br>A person is an allied health professional in relation to the provision of a chiropractic health service if the person is registered as a person who may provide that kind of service under the applicable law in force in the State or Territory in which the service is provided. |
| 4 | Diabetes education health service<br>A person is an allied health professional in relation to the provision of a diabetes education health service if the person is credentialled by the Australian Diabetes Educators Association as a ‘Credentialled Diabetes Educator’. |
| 5 | Dietetics health service<br>A person is an allied health professional in relation to the provision of a dietetics health service if the person is accredited by the Dietitians Association of Australia as an ‘Accredited Practising Dietitian’. |
| 6 | Exercise physiology health service<br>A person is an allied health professional in relation to the provision of an exercise physiology health service if the person is accredited by the Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science as an ‘Accredited Exercise Physiologist’. |