Reject ‘Big 3’ health fund increases over 3%, evidence shows

18 November, 2019

The ‘Big 3’ corporate health funds have no reason to raise their prices more than 3 per cent next year, new evidence shows, with the Federal regulator APRA urged to reject any that do.

Medical Device Industry supports evidence-based reform, not alternative facts

09 March, 2017

The Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA) has today disputed a number of claims relating to the Applied Medical submission to the Senate Community Affairs inquiry into the Prostheses List (PL) framework.

Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) rule 2018 No.2 – Prostheses List

03 September, 2018

The delegate of the Minister for Health has made the Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Rules 2018 No. 2 (the Rules), to revoke and replace Private Health Insurance (Prostheses) Rules 2018 No. 1. The Schedule to the Rules is commonly known as the August 2018 Prostheses List.

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Prostheses List Reform Fact Checks

28 Sep 2021
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Value of Technology Submissions

13 Mar 2017
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Prostheses Reforms – 3 Prostheses Lists per year from 1 March 2019

14 November, 2018

With regard to the DoH Circular covering the 1 July PL the following advice should be noted: “Due to the introduction of a third Prostheses Lists (sic) per year there will only be a single meeting per CAG for the July 2019 Prostheses List."

Responses to Prostheses List Reform Open Consultations

16 February, 2022

MTAA is currently working on responses to consultations on the Prostheses List (PL) listing process, cost recovery for the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) and Part B (human tissue). Read full update.

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Senate Inquiry into the Prostheses List Framework

17 Feb 2017
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Prostheses Reform Update

10 July, 2019

Under the October 2017 Agreement between the MTAA and the Government, there is a series of working groups to progress reform of the Prostheses List.

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