Saturday, July 31, 2010



Accreditation

RACGP Patient Feedback Sheet
RACGP Standards for General Practice 3rd Edition

Indigenous Resources

Indigenous General Brochure
Indigenous Health Brochure
Indigenous A3 Poster


Human Resources

Industrial Relations
Health Professionals and Support Services Award 2010
Nurses Award 2010
Public Holidays 2009-2010
Overview of The Fair Work Act 2009
National Employment Standards - Presentation Notes 12th Nov 2009 
Health & Allied Award 1998 vs Health Prof. & Support Services Award 2010 - Comparison Table
Nurses Award 2000 vs Nurses Award 2010 - Comparison Table

Induction Resources
Induction Program for New Medical Personell MDAV
Induction Program for a GP
Induction Program for a Medical Receptionist 
Induction Program for a Nurse


Recruiting a GP
GP Position Description - example
90 Day Pay Doctor Cheques Scheme Application Form
Online Claiming Provider Agreement
Application for Additional Medicare Provider Registration Number
General Practitioner Agreement - example

Patient Recall

Patient Recall form

Policy and Procedure Manual

Policy and Procedure manual

Privacy

Complaint Form Provider info
Privacy Comissioner Ruling August 2008

S8 Drugs

S8 Drug Requirements

Safety - RACGP resources

GP Safety
General Practice- A Safe Place Education module
GP Panic Button
 
 
GP Select

GP Select


Useful Websites
 

QIP/AGPAL - Quality in Practice

Accreditation body for general practice website contains a lot of useful resources and information sheets in its QbAY section. QbAY is a library of resources on accreditation for primary care. Access is available to registered and accredited practices, Divisions of general practice and members of QIP and AGPAL.

www.qip.com.au

GPA - General Practice Association

Accreditation body for general practice website contains useful information sheets for anyone to use.

www.gpa.net.au/pages/Support/FactSheets

RACGP - Royal College of General Practice

RACGP sets the standards for general practice. Their website contains a current online copy of the Standards for general practice and other useful resources and information.

www.racgp.org.au

VHIA - Victorian Hospitals Industrial Association

Established in 1994, the VHIA is a nationally registered organisation representing the interests of employers in Health, Aged Care, Disability, General Practice, Podiatary, Dental and Community Services, both Public & Private. VHIA membership provides its clients with access to the expertise of leading Industrial Relations, Legal and Human Resource Consultants.

Melbourne East GP Network is a member of VHIA. Our membership entitles our GP members to industrial relations advice.

www.vhia.com.au

Fair Work Australia

It is the national workplace relations tribunal. Fair Work is an independent body with power to carry out a range of functions relating to:
  • the safety net of minimum wages and employment conditions
  • enterprise bargaining
  • industrial action
  • dispute resolution
  • termination of employment
  • other workplace matters.
www.fwa.gov.au/index.cfm

APCC - Australian Primary Care Collaboratives

The Australian Primary Care Collaboratives program encourages practices across Australia to share ideas about the improvements and positive changes they have made through networking at workshops as well as through their Division. There a lots of good ideas to be found in the Ideas for Improvement and Case Studies sections.

www.apcc.org.au

Merck Sharp and Dome - MSD 4 GPs

This is a useful website for Practice Staff as it has a Practice Management Tips section including Accreditation, Building the Practice, Business Planning, Financial Management, Information Technology, Medicare, Personnel Management, PIP, Recruitment, Regulations and Legislation and Risk Management. Access to this section of the website requires a password. Follow the link below to register.

www.msd4gps.com.au

Office of the Health Services Commissioner

The Health Services Commissioner:
  • Website contains information and resources about privacy and complaint management
  • The service is free and confidential
  • Helps people make their concerns known to health service providers.
  • Protects patients' right to access your health information.
  • Conciliates formally and informally, between consumers and providers of services.
  • Assists in the resolution of complaints.
  • Uses information obtained and lessons learned to recommend improvements to services.
www.health.vic.gov.au/hsc