Keeping on top of client records
Client records are not just something required for health funds. Every treatment, regardless of the type or duration must be appropriately documented.
Find out more about what is required in this blog.
Are the private health funds making us sick?
As the AMT blog faces a post-Sharon future, we kick off this strange, new and uncertain blog era with a rant from the personal archives of AMT CEO, Rebecca Barnett.
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News flash: Department of Health announces new Natural Therapies Review
Six days after the new private health insurance legislation came into effect removing a number of natural therapies from the private health insurance rebate, the Department of Health has announced an updated review of Natural Therapies.
Confused? So are we …
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Modality Jiggery Pokery*
AMT recently had some dialogue with Federal Health Minister, Greg Hunt regarding the April 1 changes to private health insurance rules. Rebecca Barnett reports that we might be scratching our heads even more now.
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Remedial Massage and Myotherapy still eligible for health insurance rebates
You could be forgiven for thinking that the Government’s April 1 deadline for the exclusion of many natural therapies from the private health insurance rebate is a joke. Fortunately, it’s not one that impacts remedial massage or myotherapy …
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The Famous Medibank Winter of 2013
When Private Health Insurer Medibank Private announced it was changing how it determined a massage therapist was worthy of Provider Status with it, an opportunity was created for the various massage associations to stand together and not allow an insurer to dictate how our industry is run. What happened next? Rebecca Barnett takes us into the quagmire of how Medibank Private won.
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