Medication Management Reviews

Residential Medication Management Review (RMMR)

From 1 November 2004 a new item has been available for Medication Management Reviews in residential aged care homes. GPs are now able to claim item 903 for a Residential Medication Management Review (RMMR).

Revised medication management documents will be available later in 2008.

• RMMR Information for GPs

• RMMR Information for Aged Care Homes

• RMMR Questions and Answers

• RMMR Sample Form (PDF 62 KB)

• RMMR Flowchart (PDF 30 KB)

• RMMR Checklist (PDF 20 KB)

If you have any difficulty accessing the PDFs, please contact PACDWEB@health.gov.au




Media releases

• Delivering More Aged Care Places For Eastern Melbourne
• Christmas message – remember to check in on your elderly relatives and neighbours

All Media releases

Program/Initiatives

• Better Oral Health in Residential Care training
• Multidisciplinary Case Conferencing
• Needle and Syringe Program
• Petrol Sniffing Prevention Program
• National Psychostimulants Initiative (NPI)

All Program/Initiatives

Campaigns

• National Alcohol Campaign

All Campaigns

Publications

• HACC MDS Annual Bulletin
• Australian Government Directory of Services for Older People 2010
• 2008-09 Report on the Operation of the Aged Care Act 1997
• The 2007-08 Home and Community Care (HACC) Program Annual Report
• Eye Health Progress Report

All Publications

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