Medicare-rebated telehealth improves access to medical abortion and is more likely to be used by patients living in regional and remote areas according to new research from Family Planning Australia.
The research study, published in the journal Sexual Health, supports the need for Medicare-rebated telehealth to promote equitable access to medical abortion.
The Reproductive and Sexual Health - Clinical Accreditation Program: Clinical Placement course is designed for nurses and midwives who wish to gain hands-on experience in the specialty of reproductive and sexual health.
This course requires participants to complete a clinical skills workshop and then attend 32 hours of clinical placement at a Family Planning Australia clinic.
This course is designed for doctors who wish to gain hands-on experience in the specialty of reproductive and sexual health. This course requires participants to complete a clinical skills workshop and then attend 32 hours of clinical placement at a Family Planning Australia clinic.
People needing reproductive and sexual health services or pregnancy counselling can access a range of treatment options through telehealth with Medicare rebates re-instated for Family Planning NSW patients in the June 2021 Budget.
People needing reproductive and sexual health services or pregnancy counselling can access a range of treatment options through telehealth with Medicare rebates re-instated for Family Planning NSW patients in the June 2021 Budget.
The re-instatement of the telehealth Medicare rebate for people seeking things like contraception, STI advice and pregnancy services means patients attending specialised services like Family Planning NSW do not need to have seen a particular doctor within the past 12 months to qualify for Medicare funded telehealth.
The Low Down is a resource about sexual health and relationships for young people under 25 years old. The resource was developed in plain English for young people from a non-English speaking background.