Thomas & Naaz: An Update on Payroll Tax
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Archive for month: October, 2021
COVID 19 Task Force Update – Medical Exemptions
The COVID -19 Primary Care Taskforce have released their latest update expressing concerns about reports of bulk vaccine exemptions being issued by some Doctors and warming against this.
Work permissions and restrictions framework for workers in health care settings
On 8 October 2021 the DoH released a framework for work permissions and restrictions framework for workers who have been exposed to COVID-19 in a healthcare setting.
This framework supports safe decision making when determining whether to place work permissions/restrictions, independent of quarantine, on a worker after a COVID-19 exposure in a health care setting in the context of an outbreak and community transmission of COVID-19.
The Framework is here
34 M Vaccine Doses Administered
Over 34 M Vaccine doses have been administered to date.
Over 50% have been administered by General Practice
PCIG Notes 20 October
Department of Health – Primary Health Care COVID-19 Response Teleconference 20 October 2021 – Meeting notes from Dr Maria Boulton
The Primary Care Implementation Group (PCIG) is an online meeting that includes most primary healthcare peak bodies. It is convened weekly by the Department of Health as part of the COVID-19 response. Dr Maria Boulton attends on behalf of the AGPA. Read more
Innovative Income Streams for GP – Webinar Video
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AGPA Webinar – Thomas & Naaz: An Update on Payroll Tax
Webinar
Tuesday 26 October 2021, 8:00pm AEDT
7:00 pm Queensland, 7:30 pm SA, 5:00 pm WA
AGPA Webinar
Thomas & Naaz: An Update on Payroll Tax
AGPA Senate Submission
The Australian General Practice Alliance (AGPA) has made a submission to the Senate Enquiry regarding:
The provision of general practitioner (GP) and related primary health services to outer metropolitan, rural, and regional Australians, with particular reference to:
Almost 30M Doses of Vaccine have been administered
29.97 M vaccines have been administered at 7 October 2021
16.3 M Vaccines have been administered by Commonwealth supported Primary Health Care, 15.38 M by GP
The full progress report to 8 October is here
ATAGI Advice – Booster Vaccinations 8 October
ATAGI ADVICE
8 October
Third COVID-19 vaccine as part of primary course for severely immunocompromised individuals
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has released a statement recommending a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine as part of the primary course in individuals who are severely immunocompromised.
The ATAGI statement is here