Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00744:front:0:p8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00744
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 19879–22822

are relevant to the person's treatment under the program may be provided to bodies and individuals such as the Department, the Department of Human Services and health care providers, who have a need for the information in connection with the person's treatment under the program;
          care plan – the GP will prepare a Comprehensive Care Plan for a person the GP admits to the program;
          consultation – the person will be consulted in the preparation of the care plan and its review;
          implementation and co‑ordination – the GP's practice nurse (or a community nurse via a DVA‑contracted community nursing provider, or an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care worker, if more appropriate) will implement the care plan and, in particular, co‑ordinate services under the plan.

       "Coordinated Veterans' Care Program treatment" means:

       (a) GP Care Leadership treatment; or
  (b) Practice Nurse Care Co‑ordination treatment; or
         (c) Community Nurse Care Co‑ordination treatment; or
         (d) Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Health Worker Care Co‑ordination treatment.

    "co payment", in relation to the Veterans' Home Care Program, means an amount of money an approved provider or a sub‑contractor is permitted to charge an entitled person, pursuant to an arrangement between the approved provider and the Commission, in respect of a Home Care service (category A).

    "country area" means that part of the State outside the metropolitan area of the capital city of that State, determined by the Commission to be a country area under paragraph 80(2)(b) of the Act.

 "daily care fee" means:

              (a) in relation to an entitled person in a hospital — an amount determined under the Health Insurance Act 1973 to be the resident contribution applicable under that Act to a nursing‑home‑type patient of that hospital; or

             (b) in relation to an entitled person (including a former prisoner of war or a person awarded the Victoria Cross) who is receiving, or received, residential care — the maximum daily amount of resident fees worked out under section 52C‑3 of the Aged Care Act 1997.

    "Day Procedure Centre" means premises that would be Contracted Day Procedure Centre premises if the operator of the premises was contracted to the Commission or the Department.

"dental hygienist" means a person registered under the National Law that provides for the registration of dental practitioners but does not include a person:
       (a) whose registration to practise as a dental hygienist has been suspended, or cancelled, following an inquiry relating to his or her conduct; and

       (b) who has not, after that suspension or cancellation, again been authorised to practise as a dental hygienist.

"dental therapist" means a person registered under the National Law that provides for the registration of dental practitioners but does not