Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Dental Services) Bill 2007 [Provisions]

Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Dental Services) Bill 2007 [Provisions]

5 September 2007

© Commonwealth of Australia 2007
ISBN 978-0-642-71866-2

View the report as a single document - (PDF 347KB)


View the report as separate downloadable parts:

Membership of the Committee (PDF 49KB)
 
Health insurance amendment (Medicare dental services) Bill 2007 (PDF 101KB)

The inquiry
The Bill
Issues
  Chronic medical condition and impact on oral health
  Targeted funding
  Rebate levels and item numbers
  Dental experts
  Special needs patients
  Referral by GP
  Ceiling on eligibility for treatment
  Communication/Education programs
  Monitoring and evaluation
Conclusion
Recommendations

 
Minority report - Australian Labor Party (PDF 145KB)
 
Appendix 1 - Submissions received by the Committee (PDF 25KB)
 
Appendix 2 - Public Hearing (PDF 20KB)
 
Appendix 3 - Comparison of existing and new MBS dental items (PDF 53KB)

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3515
Fax: +61 2 6277 5829
Email: community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au