Consultation Documents
Further details on telehealth consultation can be found in a copy of the Telehealth discussion paper.
The following individuals and organisations have agreed that their submissions/feedback be published. Please email mbstelehealth@health.gov.au if you wish to receive a copy of a submission.
- Australian Association of Consultant Physicians
- Australasian Society for HIV Medicine (ASHM)
- Australian College of Children and Young People’s Nurses
- Australian College of Midwives
- Australian General Practice Network
- Australian Medical Association
- Australian Nursing Federation
- Australian Psychological Society
- Australian Society of Anaesthetists
- Cancer Council Australia and the Clinical Oncological Society of Australia
- Consumers Health Forum of Australia
- Cosmetic Physicians Society of Australasia
- Discipline of General Practice, University of QLD
- Faculty of Pain Medicine Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
- Andrews, Professor Gavin - St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney
- Genetic Health Queensland
- General Practice Victoria
- Headspace
- HP Enterprise Services
- Hunter and New England Health
- Kirk, Judy Head- Familial Cancer Service
- Medibank
- Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA)
- Medicare Australia
- Medtronic Australasia (Insulin pump initiation and management)
- Medtronic Australasia (Telemetric remote monitoring: Cardiac)
- National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
- National Rural Health Alliance
- National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre
- Peter Farr Consultants Australasia Pty Ltd
- Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
- Bannister, David
- Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
- Royal Australasian College of Physicians
- Royal College of Nursing, Australia
- Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia
- Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS)
- Rural Doctors Association of Australia
- Rural Health West
- Silver Chain Nursing Association
- Tele Derm Pty Ltd
- Barrett, Terri. Midwifery Director, Statewide Obstetric Support
- The New South Wales Rural Doctors Network
- The Pharmacy Guild of Australia
- The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
- Victorian Infectious Diseases Service
- Williams, Dr Michael. Director, Child and Adolescent Health Service, Mackay Base Hospital, QLD
The Department called for submissions/feedback on technical standards and guidance relevant to providing specialist video consultations under Medicare. This process has now closed and will be posted here once finalised.
- Telehealth Technical Standards Position Paper (PDF 715 KB)
- Telehealth Technical Standards Position Paper (Word 510 KB)
- Guidance on Security, Privacy and Technical Specifications for Clinicians (PDF 108 KB)
- Guidance on Security, Privacy and Technical Specifications for Clinicians (Word 179 KB)