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COVID-19 - Information for GPs
Supporting GP and their staff in providing the best outcomes for their practices, their patients and the community.

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25 May - Kawasaki like syndrome
21 May - another way of looking g at data as restrictions are eased - source ABC
15 May - Kawasaki like disease
4 May - key matrix - requirements prior to relaxation of restrictions
28 Apr - Clinical Advice update CoP incl PPE availability
26 Apr - COVIDSafe tracking app released
27 Apr - local PHN promotion of general practice
26 Apr - RACGP promotion of general practice website
25 Apr - PPE shortage affecting morale
23 Apr - free telehealth software available from PHN - telehealth@hneccphn.com.au
23 Apr - revised advice on PPE
22 Apr - Drug testing Australia wide, HMRI involvement - ASCOT trial of hydroxychloroquine and lopinavir-ritonavir
17 Apr - Image based prescribing now valid - details NSW Health
6 Apr - WHO advice on the use of masks in the community and for health care workers
6 Apr - politician's announcement GP Clinics to get free NBN boost for telehealth
6 Apr - GPs may apply usual billing practices except for concession card holders, those under 16 and those more vulnerable to COVID-19
2 Apr - no longer need to use faxes for sending scripts - see guidelines
2 Apr - reg 49 could lead to medication shortages
2 Apr - MBS factsheets updated on 1 Apr - review through GP services link
1 April - testing criteria changes view summary here
31 Mar - JobKeeper payment
31 Mar - public and private hospitals partnership
31 Mar - Australian Government health alerts includes updated numbers and news, designed for the public
30 Mar - Accreditation requirements during the pandemic
30 Mar - government job keeper payments announced
29 Mar - Coronavirus app released - "Coronavirus Australia" - solid app, good for patients to keep up to date.
29 Mar - government announces increased funding to Telehealth
Read an analysis at COVID-19 GP Finances
29 Mar - reports of reduced Dental response in the area
4 Mar - WHO information from Craig Dalton - Wuhan experience

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