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This session is approved for 5 AAPM points!
In this session you’ll learn:
- Understanding Eligibility Criteria
– Key data points needed to identify patients eligible for Lung Cancer Screening (age, smoking history, risk factors).
– Updated eligibility requirements under the Better Access initiative (mental health care access changes in 2025). - Role of Data in Decision-Making
– How practice data supports accurate patient identification.
– Using digital tools (clinical software, CUBIKO, My Health Record) to streamline eligibility checks. - Improving Patient Access & Equity
– Ensuring high-risk and vulnerable groups are not missed.
– Using data to reduce inequities in screening and mental health service uptake. - Practical Application in General Practice
– How practice teams can run recall and reminder systems based on eligibility data. - Quality Improvement & Reporting
– Aligning with Practice Incentive Program (PIP) Quality Improvement measures. - Q&A with Wendy O’Meara and Jessica Harrison
About the Presenter
Wendy O'Meara
Practice Management Educator
Wendy has a long history in general practice spanning 25 years. She currently works as a Practice Manager in a large, 22 GP practice in Gisborne Victoria
She is passionate about General Practice and has a thorough understanding of all facets, with a special interest in MBS and Chronic Disease management.
While working full-time, she still takes any opportunities to meet and work with new practice managers, guiding them through the complexities of General Practice.
She has been working as an education consultant since 2017.
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