Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086:clause:1_600:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01086
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 600 (pt 2/11)
Character Range: 241641–244355

assessment, in accordance with clause 2.15.9, for a patient who:
 (i) is a refugee or humanitarian entrant, with eligibility for Medicare; and
 (ii) either:
 (A) holds a relevant visa that the person has held for less than 12 months at the time of the assessment; or
 (B) first entered Australia less than 12 months before the assessment is performed; and
 (iii) is not an in‑patient of a hospital or a care recipient in a residential aged care facility;
 (g) a health assessment, in accordance with clause 2.15.10, for a patient who:
 (i) is a veteran, being a former member of the Permanent Forces (within the meaning of the Defence Act 1903) or a former member of the Reserves (within the meaning of that Act); and
 (ii) has not already received such an assessment.
 (2) In this clause:
relevant visa means any of the following visas granted under the Migration Act 1958:
 (a) Subclass 070 Bridging (Removal Pending) visa;
 (b) Subclass 200 (Refugee) visa;
 (c) Subclass 201 (In‑country Special Humanitarian) visa;
 (d) Subclass 202 (Global Special Humanitarian) visa;
 (e) Subclass 203 (Emergency Rescue) visa;
 (f) Subclass 204 (Woman at Risk) visa;
 (h) Subclass 786 (Temporary (Humanitarian Concern)) visa;
 (ha) Subclass 790 (Safe Haven Enterprise) visa;
 (i) Subclass 866 (Protection) visa.

2.15.3  Application of items 715 and 228
 (1) Items 715 and 228 apply to the following health assessments:
 (a) an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child health assessment, in accordance with clause 2.15.11, for a patient if the patient is:
 (i) under 15 years old; and
 (ii) not an in‑patient of a hospital or a care recipient in a residential aged care facility;
 (b) an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adult health assessment, in accordance with clause 2.15.12, for a patient if the patient is:
 (i) at least 15 years old and under 55 years old; and
 (ii) not an in‑patient of a hospital or a care recipient in a residential aged care facility;
 (c) an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Older Person's Health Assessment, in accordance with clause 2.15.13, for a patient if the patient is:
 (i) at least 55 years old; and
 (ii) not an in‑patient of a hospital or a care recipient in a residential aged care facility.
 (2) For the purpose of items 715 and 228, a person is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent if the person identifies as being of that descent.

2.15.4  Type 2 Diabetes Risk Evaluation
 (1) A Type 2 Diabetes Risk Evaluation must include:
 (a) a review of the risk factors underlying a patient's high risk score as identified by the Australian Type 2 Diabetes Risk Assessment Tool; and
 (b) initiating interventions, if appropriate, to address risk factors or to exclude