Health topic quickview: Nursing
A collection of Nursing-related information in the Health and Ageing website.
MBS arrangements for Midwives and Nurse Practitioners
28 October 2011
From 1 November 2010 eligible Midwives and Nurse Practitioners have access to the Medicare arrangements which include providing Medicare rebateable services, referrals to medical specialists and requesting certain diagnostic and pathology services.
Overview of the National Health Call Centre Network (‘the Network’)
07 March 2011
The establishment of a National Health Call Centre Network (the Network) is an initiative of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) and was announced in February 2006.
Program/Initiatives
- 27 May 2011Nursing and Allied Health Rural Locum Scheme
- 07 Jul 2010Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship and Support Scheme (NAHSSS)
- 31 Oct 2008Nursing in General Practice
Publications
- 06 May 2013Mental Health Nurse Incentive Program: seven case studies
- 06 May 2013Mental Health Nurse Incentive Program: case studies project report
- 06 May 2013Evaluation of the mental health nurse incentive program
- 30 Jun 2010Aged Care Assessment Program: Operational Guidelines 2002
- 01 Sep 2002National practice standards for the mental health workforce

