Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01105:clause:1_5:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01105
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 5 (pt 4/7)
Character Range: 45367–48277

training accredited by the General Practice Mental Health Standards Collaboration.
Note: The General Practice Mental Health Standards Collaboration operates under the auspices of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
    (11)  In this clause:
exceptional circumstances means a significant change in:
 (a) the patient's clinical condition; or
 (b) the patient's care circumstances.

1.1.13 Limitations on eating disorder services

    (1) Items in Subgroups 21, 22, 25 and 26 of Group A40 do not apply if performed in association with a service to which items 279 or 2713 of the general medical services table or items 92115, 92121, 92127 or 92133 applies.

1.1.14 Application of items in Subgroup 21 of Group A40

    (1) For any particular patient, items in Subgroup 21 of Group A40 do not apply in association with a service to which items 235 to 244, or 735 to 758 of the general medical services table apply.

1.1.15 Application of items in Subgroups 25 and 26 of Group A40

    (1) In items 92170, 92171, 92176 and 92177:
     associated medical practitioner working in general practice means a medical practitioner (not including a specialist or consultant physician) who, if not engaged in the same general practice as the medical practitioner mentioned in that item, performs the service mentioned in the item at the request of the patient (or the patient's guardian).

1.1.16 Eligible patients for eating disorders items

    (1) For an item in Subgroup 27 or 28 of Group A40, a patient is an eligible patient if the patient meets the requirements for a patient specified in clause 2.31.2 of the general medical services table.

1.1.17 Application of items in Subgroups 27 and 28 of Group A40

    (1) For an item in Subgroup 27 or 28 of Group A40, the service must involve the provision of any of the following mental health care management strategies:
 (a) family based treatment (including whole family, parent based therapy, parent only or separated therapy)
 (b) adolescent focused therapy;
 (c) cognitive behavioural therapy;
 (d) cognitive behavioural therapy‑anorexia nervosa;
 (e) cognitive behavioural therapy for bulimia nervosa and binge‑eating disorder;
 (f) specialist supportive clinical management;
 (g) maudsley model of anorexia treatment in adults;
 (h) interpersonal therapy for bulimia nervosa and binge‑eating disorder;
 (i) dialectical behavioural therapy for bulimia nervosa and binge‑eating disorder;
 (j) focal psychodynamic therapy.
    (2) An item in Subgroup 27 or 28 of Group A40 applies to a service which is provided by a medical practitioner:
 (a) whose name is entered in the register maintained by the Chief Executive Medicare under section 33 of the Human Services (Medicare) Regulations 2017; and
 (b) who is identified in the register as a medical practitioner who can provide services to which Subgroup 2 of Group A20 of the general medical