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Guaranteeing Medicare – Medical Benefits Schedule review – Vascular (Varicose Veins)

This fact sheet details the changes to Medicare-funded vascular (varicose veins) services, these changes support best practice treatment and improved patient safety. These changes represent the Government’s response to recommendations made by the MBS Review Taskforce.

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Guaranteeing Medicare – Medical Benefits Schedule review – Vascular (Varicose Veins)

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The Australian Government is making changes to Medicare-funded varicose vein services to ensure they reflect modern best practice, support high-value care, and improve patient experiences and safety. These changes follow recommendations from the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) Review Taskforce and the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC).

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MBS Review – Government responses
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