Information for Health Care Providers

Information	Description
Alcohol Management Project	Creating opportunities to reduce alcohol related harm in the veteran community.
Anaesthetists	Anaesthetists Index Page with links to: Schedule of Fees Contractual Arrangements Time-tired fees Election method Chronic Pain Honorarium
Chiropractic	Chiropractic Index Page with links to: Schedule of Fees Fact sheets Notes for Allied Health Providers (Chiropractors)
Clinical Counsellors	Clinical Counsellors' Index Page with links to: Schedule of Fees Fact sheets
Crisis Assistance Time Out Program	How to assist veterans in a crisis; crisis information pack; crisis assistance program assessment protocols; veteran information kit and what's new.
Community Nursing	Community Nursing Index Page with links to: Clinical Pathways Circulars Community Nursing Guidelines Schedule of Fees Exceptional Case Management Minimum Data Set Nursing Services Package (NSP) New Paper-Based Claiming Method
Dental	LDO and Dental Specialists Index Page with links to: Schedule of Fees Approvals DVA contact details Notes for Local Dental Officers Fact sheets
Diabetes Educators	Diabetes Educators Index Page with links to Schedule of Fees Notes for Allied Health Providers (Diabetes Educators) Fact sheets
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Dietetics	Dietetics Index Page with links to: Schedule of Fees for Dietitians Fact Sheets Notes for Allied Health Providers (Dietitians)
Discharge Planning	The DVA Discharge Planning Resource Kit provides discharge planners and other health professionals in hospitals and day procedure centres with up-to-date information regarding current DVA procedures and services, and best practice principles in discharge planning.
Exercise Physiologists	Exercise Physiologists Index Page with links to: Schedule of Fees for Exercise Physiologists Questions and Answers Fact Sheets Notes for Allied Health Providers (Exercise Physiologists)
GPs and LMOs	General Practitioners Index Page with links to: State Specific information LMO Notes (Aug 2001) Enhanced Primary Care LMO Fees Rural Enhancement Initiative Medication Review Clinical Notes Repatriation Comprehensive Care Scheme
Health Care Provider forms — order online	Health care providers can now order their forms online, ensuring prompt delivery.
Mental Health Project	Towards Better Mental Health for the Veteran Community: Mental health policy and strategic directions. January 2001 (Reprinted August 2002).
Occupational Therapy	Occupational Therapy Index Page with links to: Schedule of fees Notes for Allied Health Providers (Occupational Therapists) Fact sheets
Optical Dispensers	Optical dispensers index page with links tender documents and application proforma for subsequent applications.
Optical Services and Supplies	Optical Services and Supplies Index Page with links to: Schedule of Fees Information for Orthoptists & Optometrists Fact sheets
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Osteopathic	Osteopathic index page with links to: Schedule of Fees Fact sheets Notes for Allied Health Providers (Osteopaths)
Pharmacy	Pharmacy Index Page with links to: Medication Review Pharmaceutical Allowance Repatriation Health & Pharmacy Card Notes for Pharmacists Quality Use of Medicines
Physiotherapy	Physiotherapists Index Page with links to: Schedule of Fees Notes for Allied Health Providers (Physiotherapists Fact sheets
Podiatry	Podiatry Index Page with links to: Schedule of Fees for Medical Grade Footwear Schedule of Fees for Podiatrists Suppliers Fact sheets Notes for Allied Health Providers (Podiatrists)
Psychology	Psychology Index Page with links to: Schedule of Fees for Psychologists Fact sheets
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RCTI Instructions and Agreement	Instructions for Completing the Agreement Between Recipient and Supplier for the Provision of Recipient Created Tax Invoices (RCTI) (as relates to providers of services for DVA)
Rehabilitation Appliances Program (RAP)	RAP is an Australian Government program, administered by the Department of Veterans' Affairs, which provides aids and appliances to eligible members of the veteran community to help them maintain their independence as they grow older.
Repatriation Private Patient Scheme (RPPS)	Click here to go to the DVA Facts system, choose Numeric from the list of options on the left of the screen, and look for the fact sheet titled HSV76: Repatriation Private Patient Scheme.
Repatriation Transport	Click here to go to the DVA Facts system, choose Numeric from the list of options on the left of the screen, and look for the fact sheet titled Transport Information for Health Providers: HIP80.
Social Workers	Social Workers' Index Page with links to: Schedule of Fees for Social Workers Fact sheets
Specialists	Specialist Index Page for links to: RMFS for Specialists RMFS for software developers
Speech Pathology	Speech Pathology Index Page for links to: Schedule of fees for Speech Pathologists Notes for Allied Health Providers (Speech Pathologists Fact sheets
Veterans` MATES	A new quality use of medicines program, the Veterans' Medicines Advice and Therapeutics Education Services (Veterans’ MATES) to improve the use of medicines in the veteran community.