Health Insurance (Dental Services) Amendment Determination 2012 (No. 1) (Cth)

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Health Insurance (Dental Services) Amendment Determination 2012 (No. 1)1

Health Insurance Act 1973

I, TANYA PLIBERSEK, make this Determination under subsection 3C (1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973.

Dated third of September 2012

TANYA PLIBERSEK

MINISTER FOR HEALTH

  1. Name of Determination

This Determination is the Health Insurance (Dental Services) Amendment Determination 2012 (No. 1).

  1. Commencement

This Determination commences on 8 September 2012.     

  1. Amendment of Health Insurance (Dental Services) Determination 2007

Schedule 1 amends the Health Insurance (Dental Services) Determination 2007.

Schedule 1        Amendments

(section 3)

[1]           After section 2

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Section 2A      Cessation

This Determination ceases at midnight 30 November 2012.

[2]           Section 3, Definitions, eligible dental prosthetist, paragraph (c)

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Medicare Australia CEO

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Chief Executive Medicare

[3]           Section 3, Definitions, eligible dental specialist, paragraph (b)

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Medicare Australia CEO

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Chief Executive Medicare

[4]           Section 3, Definitions, eligible dentist

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Medicare Australia CEO

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Chief Executive Medicare

[5]           Section 3, Definitions, GP management plan

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item 721 or 725 of the general medical services table

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item 721 of the general medical services table or item 725 of the general medical services table as in force on or before 30 April 2010

[6]           Section 3, Definitions, multidisciplinary care plan

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subrule 36(2)

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clause 2.17.6

[7]           Section 3, Definitions, team care arrangements

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item 723 or 727 of the general medical services table

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item 723 of the general medical services table or item 727 of the general medical services table as in force on or before 30 April 2010

[8]           Section 6, Patient eligibility, paragraph (a)

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(a)the person either:

(i)     has in place a GP management plan and team care arrangements, both of which were received on or before 7 September 2012; or

(ii)    has in place a multidisciplinary care plan to which item 731 of the general medical services table applies which was received on or before 7 September 2012; and

[9]           Schedule 2, Specialties, table

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Item

Specialty

1 Dento-maxillofacial radiology
2 Endodontics
3 Oral and maxillofacial surgery
4 Oral medicine
5 Oral pathology
6 Oral pathology and oral medicine
7 Oral surgery
8 Orthodontics
9 Paediatric dentistry
10 Pedeodontics
11 Periodontics
 12 Prosthodontics
 13 Special needs dentistry

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