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Health Insurance (General Medical Services Table) Regulations 2006
58BMeaning of case conference team in item 880
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58B Meaning of case conference team in item 880
(1) For item 880, a case conference team:
(a) includes a specialist, or consultant physician, in the practice of his or her specialty of geriatric or rehabilitation medicine; and
(b) includes at least 2 other allied health professionals, each of whom provides a different kind of care or service to the patient and is not a medical practitioner or family carer of the patient; and
(c) may include the patient, a family carer of the patient or a medical practitioner.
Example
Examples of persons who, for paragraph (b), may be included in a team are:
> Note: dieticians
> Note: mental health workers
> Note: occupational therapists
> Note: pharmacists
> Note: physiotherapists
> Note: podiatrists
> Note: psychologists
> Note: social workers
> Note: speech pathologists.