Online education services
A range of online education services are available to help health professionals understand their obligations when working with the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS)
and Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)
.
PBS and You – dispensing and claiming for pharmacists eLearning is now available for pharmacists and pharmacy staff.
eLearning
Easy to use, interactive and free of charge—eLearning is the flexible learning option for busy health professionals. Programs include introductory to advanced MBS and PBS topics to help you get it right.
Quick reference guides
Quick reference guides are designed to provide clarity on complex areas within the MBS and PBS.
Handbooks and other resources
A range of handbooks and other resources are also available to help you correctly access the MBS and the PBS. These include prescription writing guides, fact sheets, checklists and patient resources.
Forum newsletter for health professionals
Forum is Medicare Australia’s quarterly newsletter for health professionals and practice staff. It contains information and updates on Medicare Australia and is designed to keep your practice up to date.
In addition to the hard copy, Forum is now also available in a new email version so you can choose how you want to receive it.
Register for your copy of Forum online today—it is quick, easy and free!
Are you a health professional new to Australia?
DoctorConnect
has been produced by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing to support oversease trained doctors working in Australia.
Where do I go for more information?
- Contact us at Medicare Australia
- Visit MBS Online

- Visit PBS Online

Last updated: 9 August, 2011

