EmailCirculars 2005 Index
Hospital Circulars for the year 2005 are listed here in the date order they were published. The relevant Publication Number links to the Circular.
Publication Number 28 / 2005 - 16 December 2005
Date Issued: 28 December 2005
Subject: Non-Emergency Patient Transport Regulations 2005
Publication Number 27 / 2005 - 28 December 2005
Date Issued: 28 December 2005
Subject: Revised Arrangements for Public Hospital Services to
Asylum Seekers
Publication Number 26 / 2005 - 16 December 2005
Date Issued: 16 December 2005
Subject: Highly Specialised Drugs Program
Publication Number 25 / 2005 - 2 December 2005
Date Issued: 2 December 2005
Subject: Outpatient charges, PBS co-payments and Safety Net thresholds
Publication Number 24 / 2005 - 27 November 2005
Date Issued: 27 November 2005
Subject: Highly Specialised Drugs Program
Publication Number 23 / 2005 - 8 November 2005
Date Issued: 8 November 2005
Subject: Public Hospital Charges - Changes
Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) – Suspension of co-payments
Publication Number 22 / 2005 - 21 December 2005
Date Issued: 21 December 2005
Subject: Public Hospital fees – Changes
New Prosthesis Arrangements
Publication Number 21 / 2005 - 5 September 2005
Date Issued: 5 September 2005
Subject: Hospital in the Home (HITH) - Public Hospital bedday fee for ineligible patients
Publication Number 19 / 2005 - 25 August 2005
Date Issued: 25 August 2005
Subject: Public Hospital Charges - Changes
Nursing Home Type Patients (NHTP)
Publication Number 18 / 2005 - 27 August 2005
Date Issued: 27 August 2005
Subject: Department of Veteran's Affairs – Information regarding Home Medical Oxygen Therapy
Publication Number 17 / 2005 - 4 August 2005
Date Issued: 4 August 2005
Subject: Review of Contractual and Fee Arrangements for Contracted Visiting Medical Officers
Publication Number 16 / 2005 - 27 July 2005
Date Issued: 26 July 2005
Subject: Highly Specialised Drugs Program
Publication Number 15 / 2005 - 4 October 2005
Date Issued: 4 October 2005
Subject: Guidelines on the compulsory testing provisions of the Health Act 1958
Publication Number 14 / 2005 - 24 June 2005
Date Issued: 24 June 2005
Subject: Urgent Action – Do you have the new medical certificate of cause of death
Publication Number 13 / 2005 - 13 June 2005
Date Issued: 13 June 2005
Subject: To advice of changes required on Circular 6/2005 due to revision of account codes for 2005/06.
Publication Number 12 / 2005 - 6 June 2005
Date Issued: 6 June 2005
Subject: Public Hospital fees - Changes
- Private Admitted Patients - overnight stays, same day patients and hospital outreach service patients
- Compensable Admitted Patients (excluding WorkCover and TAC recipients)
Publication Number 11 / 2005 - 3 June 2005
Date Issued: 3 June 2005
Subject: Commonwealth Government 2005 Aged Care Approvals Round
- Public Sector Endorsement Process
Publication Number 10 / 2005 - 31 May 2005
Date Issued: 31 May 2005
Subject: Highly Specialised Drugs Program
Publication Number 9 / 2005 - 23 May 2005
Date Issued: 23 May 2005
Subject: Designated Officers of Hospitals
Publication Number 8 /2005 - 14 June 2005
Date Issued:14 June 2005
Subject: Impact of a new TAC contract with DHS for
the provision of public hospital services to TAC claimants.
Publication Number 7 / 2005 - 13 May 2005
Date Issued: 13 May 2005
Subject: Updated National Private Patient Claim Form
Publication Number 6 / 2005 - 31 March 2005
Date Issued: 31 March 2005
Subject: Accounting Treatment of Bond Retention, Bond Interest
and Accommodation Charges
Publication Number 5 / 2005 - 11 March 2005
Date Issued: 11 March 2005
Subject: Public Hospital Charges - Changes
Private Admitted Patients - Same day patients (AMENDMENT)
Publication Number 4 / 2005 - 17 March 2005
Date Issued: 17 March 2005
Subject: Highly Specialised Drugs Program
Publication Number 3 / 2005 - 3 March 2005
Date Issued: 28 January 2005
Subject: Public Hospital Charges - Changes Nursing Home Patients
(NHTP)
Publication Number 2 / 2005 - 4 March 2005
Date Issued: 4 March 2005
Subject: Hospital Payment Arrangements for Hospital Medical Officers
on Rotation
Publication Number 1 / 2005 - 28 January 2005
Date Issued: 28 January 2005
Subject: Cost of Additional Public Holidays Gazetted by the Minister
for Small Business for 2004/05 Christmas/New Year Period
