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Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program payments
Managing Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program (BBPIP) participation is now easier with Services Australia’s eligibility assessments.
Bathurst After Hours GP Service to close as new Medicare Urgent Care Clinic opens
The way Bathurst residents’ access after‑hours medical care is changing. The Bathurst After Hours GP Service will close on 31 March 2026, as the community transitions to the new Bathurst Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (UCC).
- Digital Health
My Health app has now transitioned to 1800MEDICARE app
The my health app has been renamed the 1800MEDICARE app from 1 January 2026.
First Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program incentive payment coming January 2026
If your practice is registered and meets Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program (BBPIP) requirements, you will receive your first incentive payment in January 2026.