Primary Health Networks (PHN) primary mental health care guidance – psychological therapies provided by mental health professionals to underserviced groups
This guidance document provides advice to Primary Health Networks (PHNs) on commissioning short-term psychological therapy services for people and groups who are underserviced by Medicare Benefits Schedule-based psychological treatment.
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Primary Health Networks (PHN) primary mental health care guidance – psychological therapies provided by mental health professionals to underserviced groups
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Publication date:
November 2019
Publication type:
Guideline
Intended audience:
Health sector
Description:
This document includes:
- What are psychological therapy services for underserviced groups?
- What type of services can be delivered under this level of intervention? What is in scope?
- What services are not in scope?
- Client eligibility for services
- What is expected of PHNs
- Performance indicators
- What flexibilities do PHNs have?
- Useful resources.
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