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12Health service not specified in an item—meaning of health service
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#### 12 Health service not specified in an item—meaning of health service
For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of health service in subsection 3C(8) of the Act, the following classes of services are prescribed:
(a) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioner services;
(aa) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health worker services;
(b) audiology;
(c) chiropractic services;
(d) diabetes education;
(e) dietetics;
(f) exercise physiology;
(g) focussed psychological strategies;
(h) mental health services;
(i) midwifery;
(j) non‑directive pregnancy support counselling;
(k) nurse practitioner services;
(l) occupational therapy;
(m) orthoptics;
(n) osteopathy;
(o) physiotherapy;
(p) podiatry;
(q) psychological therapy;
(r) psychology;
(s) speech pathology.