Health Insurance (Section 3C General Medical Services – Allied Health and other Primary Health Care Services) Determination 2024
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9 Telehealth eligible areas
(1) A telehealth eligible area means an area within: (a) Modified Monash area 4; or (b) Modified Monash area 5; or (c) Modified Monash area 6; or (d) Modified Monash area 7. (2) In this section: (a) Modified Monash area 4 has the meaning given by the general medical services table; (b) Modified Monash area 5 has the meaning given by the general medical services table; (c) Modified Monash area 6 has the meaning given by the general medical services table; and (d) Modified Monash area 7 has the meaning given by the general medical services table.
Note: The Modified Monash Model is a geographical classification system developed by the Department for categorising metropolitan, regional, rural and remote locations according to both geographical remoteness and population size, based on population data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Note: Maps of the Modified Monash Model areas and the Department’s remoteness classification can be viewed at www.doctorconnect.gov.au.