ATSI Flashcards
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ATSI Health
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ATSI
- Ask If identify as ATSI
- if they self identify - that is enough for ATSI status - Dr doesn’t need to prove
Screening
- High risk diabetes > 18 years (check 3 yearly)
- screening CKD > 30 years
- CKD automatically high risk > 74
MBS 715 - Annual health check for all ages
PBS Co-payment (Close the Gap CTG)
- self identify as ATSI and enrolled in Medicare
- allows concession for medicines
- need to register patient via HPOS account
- check prescription for general schedule PBS item
- check patient registered via HPOS
- hand write ‘CTG’ on script and sign / use computer software to annotate
