Hospital Circulars

Hospital Circulars 1997 Index

Hospital Circulars for the year 1997 are listed here in the date order they were published. The relevant Publication Number links to the Circular.

Publication Number: 20/1997 Date: 18 December 1997

Subject/s: Highly Specialised Drugs Program - New indication for Cyclosporin (Neoral) and Disodium Pamidronate, revised indication for HIV/AIDs drugs and advance notice of listing of Octreotide (PDF file 670KB)

Publication Number: 19/1997 Date: 25 November 1997

Subject/s: Highly Specialised Drugs Program - Inclusion of Azithromycin and price changes for Cyclosporin (Neoral) (PDF file 722KB)

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Publication Number: 18/1997 Date: 25 November 1997

Subject/s: Public Hospital Fees

1. Patient Classification Schedule - changes
2. Day only arrangements - amendments
3. Surgically implanted protheses - amendments
4. Compensable non-admitted patient fees (PDF file 1.47MB)

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Publication Number: 17/1997 Date: 21 October 1997

Subject/s: Highly Specialised Drugs Program - Price change for Disodium Pamidronate (PDF file 305KB)

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Publication Number: 16/1997 Date: 17 October 1997

Subject/s: Highly Specialised Drugs Program - New forms of Filograstim (PDF file 371KB)

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Publication Number: 15/1997 Date: 30 September 1997

Subject/s: Public Hospital Protheses Fees (PDF file 838KB)

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Publication Number: 14/1997 Date: 18 September 1997

Subject/s: Highly Specialised Drugs Program - inclusion of Tacrolimus, Nevirapine and Disodium Pamidronate and changes to various drugs including Desferrioxamine, Interferon, Lenograstim, Filograstim, Neoral and Rifabutin (PDF file 1.47MB)

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Publication Number: 13/1997 Date: 4 August 1997

Subject/s: Highly Specialised Drugs Program - Restriction of use of Ribavirin in combination with Interferon Alfa 2b (PDF file 208KB)

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Publication Number: 12/1997 Date: 31 July 1997

Subject/s: Day Only Arrangements - amendments (PDF file 821KB)

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Publication Number: 11/1997 Date: 18 July 1997

Subject/s: Highly Specialised Drugs Program - Filgrastim, Lenograstim, Interferon and Lamivudine (PDF file 1.07MB)

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Publication Number: 10/1997 Date: 1 July 1997

Subject/s: Public Hospital Fees - adjustments

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Publication Number 9/1997 Date: 30 June 1997

Subject/s: AIMS Statistical Reporting 1997/98 (PDF file 2.12MB)

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Publication Number: 8/1997 Date: 17 June 1997

Subject/s:

1. Day Only Arrangements - Amendments to the Type B (Day Only) and Type C (Exclusions) Lists
2. Department of Veterans Affairs - eligibility for treatment entitlement cards
3. Prostheses List - amendments
4. Reciprocal Health Care Agreements - correction

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Publication Number 7/1997 Date: 12 May 1997

Subject/s:

1. Changes in Fees for TAC Patients 1996/97
2. Fees for admitted compensable (non TAC and for non VWA recipient patients in 1996/97
3. Day only arrangements - amendments to the Type C (exclusions) and Type B (day only) lists (PDF file 458KB)

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Publication Number 6/1997 Date: 1 May 1997

Subject/s: Highly Specialised Drugs Program - new drug - Mycophenalate Mofetil (PDF file 287KB)

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Publication Number 5/1997 Date: 24 April 1997

Subject/s:

1. Public Hospital Prothesis Fees
2. Nursing Home Type Patients (NHTPs) in Recognised Hospitals - changes in fees
3. Day Only Arrangements - ammendments to the Type B & C Lists
4. HosNet Status Report (PDF file 352KB)

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Publication Number 4/1997 Date: 1 April 1997

Subject/s: Highly Specialised Drugs Program - new prices (PDF file 418KB)

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Publication Number 3/1997 Date: 25 February 1997

Subject/s: Highly Specialised Drugs Program - Interferon Gama-1b and Erythropoietin - new prices (PDF file 429KB)

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Publication Number 2/1997 Date: 31 January 1997

Subject/s: Charging of Facility Fees

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Publication Number 1/1997 Date: 17 January 1997

Subject/s: Highly Specialised Drugs Program - Erythropoietin & Neoral (PDF file 403KB)