Frequently Asked Questions: Better Access to Psychiatrists, Psychologists and General Practitioners through the MBS initiative

This fact sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions regarding the Better Access Initiative, including changes which commence on 1 November 2025.

Medicare benefits are available to eligible people for mental health treatment under the Better Access to Psychiatrists, Psychologists and General Practitioners through the MBS initiative (Better Access).

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