Hospital Circulars 2004 Index
Hospital Circulars for the year 2004 are listed here in the date order they were published. The relevant Publication Number links to the Circular.
Publication Number 40 / 2004 - 26 November 2004
Date Issued: 26 November 2004
Subject: Provision of Patient Information to the Lions Corneal Donation Service - Melbourne
Publication Number 39 / 2004 - 14 December 2004
Date Issued: 14 December 2004
Subject: Funding and Payment of 2004 Medical Scientists, Pharmacists & Related Designations EBA
Publication Number 38 / 2004 - 13 December 2004
Date Issued: 13 December 2004
Subject: Funding and Payment of 2004 Mental Health Services EBA
Publication Number 37 / 2004 - 9 December 2004
Date Issued: 9 December 2004
Subject: Public Hospital service prices for DVA patients - Changes
Rehab in the Home (RITH)
Publication Number 36 / 2004 - 6 December 2004
Date Issued: 6 December 2004
Subject: Funding and Payment of 2004 Allied Health Professionals’ EBA
Publication Number 35 / 2004 - 2 December 2004
Date Issued: 2 December 2004
Subject: Outpatient charges, PBS co-payments and Safety Net thresholds
Publication Number 34 / 2004 - 24 November 2004
Date Issued: 24 November 2004
Subject: Australian Health Care Agreement: Compliance with Medicare Principles
Publication Number 33 / 2004 - 22 November 2004
Date Issued: 22 November 2004
Subject: Highly Specialised Drugs Program
Publication Number 32 / 2004 - 13 October 2004
Date Issued: 13 October 2004
Subject: Public Hospital Charges - Changes
Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN)
Circular 32 has been superseded by Circular 23 2005
Publication Number 31 / 2004 - 12 October 2004
Date Issued: 12 October 2004
Subject: Dressings for Department of Veterans’ Affairs beneficiaries
Publication Number 30 / 2004 - 11 October 2004
Date Issued: 11 October 2004
Subject: Revised Public Hospital Dental Fees
Publication Number 29/ 2004 - 12 October 2004
Date Issued: 12 October 2004
Subject: Public Hospital Charges - Changes
Nursing Type Home Patients (NHTP)
Publication Number 28 / 2004 - 15 September 2004
Date Issued: 15 September 2004
Subject: Funding and Payment of 2004 General Nurses’ EBA
Publication Number 27 / 2004 - 8 September 2004
Date Issued: 8 September 2004
Subject: Recombinant Factor VIII and recombinant Factor IX
Publication Number 26 / 2004 - 1 September 2004
Date Issued: 1 September 2004
Subject: Public Hospital Charges - Changes
Private Admitted Patients - Same day patients
Publication Number 25 / 2004 - 25 September 2004
Date Issued: 25 September 2004
Subject:
Publication Number 24 / 2004 - 16 August 2004
Date Issued: 16 August 2004
Subject: June 2004 Staffing Survey and 2004 Medical Workforce Survey
Publication Number 23 / 2004 - 4 August 2004
Date Issued: 4 August 2004
Subject: Reciprocal Health Care Agreement - with the Kingdom of Norway
Publication Number 22 / 2004 - 16 July 2004
Date Issued: 16 July 2004
Subject: Protocol for the contracting out of specific public hospital services
Publication Number 21 / 2004 - 12 July 2004
Date Issued: 12 July 2004
Subject: Public Hospital fees - Changes
Publication Number 20 / 2004 - 9 July 2004
Date Issued: 9 July 2004
Subject: Highly Specialised Drugs Program
Publication Number 19 / 2004 - 9 July 2004
Date Issued: 9 July 2004
Subject:Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Reporting
Publication Number 18 / 2004 - 25 June 2004
Date Issued: 25 June 2004
Subject: Public Hospital fees - Changes
Private Admitted Patients - overnight stays, same day patients and hospital outreach
service patients
Publication Number 17 / 2004 - 21 June 2004
Date Issued: 17 June 2004
Subject: Legislative Amendments and the Consultative Council on Obstetric and Paediatric
Mortality and Morbidity
Publication Number 16 / 2004 - 1 June 2004
Date Issued: 1 June 2004
Subject: Accounting for Long Service Leave
Publication Number 15 / 2004 - 28 June 2004
Date Issued: 28 June 2004
Subject: To advise hospitals of changes to the 2003-04 funding
policy for the Victorian Maintenance Dialysis Program
Publication Number 14 / 2004 - 27 April 2004
Date Issued: 27 April 2004
Subject: Highly Specialised Drugs Program
Publication Number 13 / 2004 - 26 March 2004
Date Issued: 22 April 2004
Subject: HSUA 3 & 4 Occupational Shortages Survey
Publication Number 12 / 2004 - 3 May 2004
Date Issued:
Subject: Recording of Aboriginal status on death certificates
Publication Number 11 / 2004 - 26 March 2004
Date Issued: 26 March 2004
Subject: Update on Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) Shortages
Publication Number 9 / 2004 - 9 February 2004
Date Issued: 29 March 2004
Subject: Highly Specialised Drugs Program
Publication Number 8 / 2004 - 16 March 2004
Date Issued: 16 March 2004
Subject: Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) Shortages
This circular replaces 06/2004 issued on 12 March 2004 with the following amendment; Sandoglobulin ® is imported and sold by CSL Ltd - Bioplasma Division.
Publication Number 7 / 2004 - 23 March 2004
Date Issued: 1 April 2004
Subject: Nursing Home Type Patients (NHTPs) in public
hospitals – change inpatient contribution
Publication Number 6 / 2004 - 12 March 2004
Date Issued: 12 March 2004
Subject: Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) Shortages
Publication Number 4 / 2004 - 9 February 2004
Date Issued: 9 February 2004
Subject: Highly Specialised Drugs Program
Publication Number 3 / 2004 - 9 February 2004
Date Issued: 9 February 2004
Subject:
- The imposition of new benefits arrangements for Prostheses by Medibank Private Ltd
- Agreement between Department of Human Services and Medibank Private Ltd on a new determination process for benefits payable to Victorian public hospitals for prostheses.
Publication Number 2 / 2004 - 27 January 2004
Date Issued: 27 January 2004
Subject: Highly Specialised Drugs Program
Publication Number 1 / 2004 - 12 January 2004
Date Issued: 12 January 2004
Subject: Metropolitan and Regional Paediatric and Adult
Major Trauma Triage Guidelines
