This report provides findings from an analysis of Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) for the months January 2020 to June 2020 to understand where changes in the number of cancer-related services have occurred, and the types of services affected during the COVID-19 pandemic. The current analyses focus on changes in cancer-related diagnostic and treatment procedures for skin, breast and colorectal cancers, and selected professional attendances using MBS item numbers including the new telehealth services made available during the pandemic.
| File name: | review-of-the-impact-of-cov...alia-utilising-mbs-data.pdf |
| File size: | 1.14 MB |
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All Cancer Types
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Resources for health professionals
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| Year: | 2020 |
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Current. This resource has been developed, reviewed or revised within the last 5 years.
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