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Gippsland PHN is a federally funded primary health care organisation with a focus on supporting general practice, health planning, health system integration and commissioning services in line with national and local health priorities. Gippsland PHN key objectives are to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services for patients, particularly those at risk of poor health outcomes, and to improve coordination of care to ensure patients receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time.
Here you will find useful resources for the Gippsland Bushfire Emergency Response.
CLICK HERE for information about Gippsland PHN’s role.
CLICK HERE if you are a health service experiencing workforce challenges or a health professional interested in supporting communities in bushfire affected areas.
CLICK HERE to find out about the $14.4 million Victorian Bushfires Case Support Program now available for people in fire affected areas including East Gippsland, Wellington and the Alpine region.
CLICK HERE to learn more about the Australian Government’s $76 million allocation for emergency mental health services for bushfire-affected communities.
CLICK HERE to view Disaster Guidelines for General Practitioners resource (PLEASE NOTE some information about resources may not be current).
One Good Community Wellbeing Grants
Gippsland Primary Health Network is offering grants of up to $30,000 to address the needs of drought and bushfire-affected communities in Gippsland with a focus on healing, recovery and resilience.
Practice Incentives Program
The PIP QI Incentive is a payment to general practices that participate in quality improvement to improve patient outcomes and deliver best practice care. This new incentive starts on 1 August 2019.
My Health Record
My Health Record is a secure online summary of your health information which was previously known as the Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record (PCEHR).
SafeScript
SafeScript is software that allows prescription records, for certain high-risk medicines, to be transmitted in real-time to a centralised database and monitored.
Smokefree Gippsland
Smokefree Gippsland is joint initiative by Quit and Gippsland Primary Health Network as a result of the State Government’s investment in the Latrobe Health Innovation Zone.
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