NEWS
Practice Accreditation: renewal awarded to Federation Clinic
Federation Clinic is pleased to announce we have achieved renewal of our national award of Accreditation. This is an important recognition from Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL), the leading not-for-profit provider of General Practice...
‘MyMedicare’ Registrations NOW OPEN……
If you hold a valid Medicare or Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran card and have been to see us in person twice over the last 24 months, you’re now eligible to register in 'MyMedicare'. By registering in MyMedicare you can access longer funded telehealth...
Practice Fees from 1st July 2024
Practice Consultation Fees from 1st July 2024 Item 23 - Standard Consultation. Medicare rebate $42.85. Practice Fee $95.00. Discounted Fee $77.85 Item 36 - Long Consultation. Medicare rebate $82.90. Practice Fee $137.00. Discounted Fee $117.90 Item 44 -...
New Patient Appointments – Now Open
We are pleased to announce that due to an increase in capacity, we have re-opened our appointments for new patient bookings. With two additional doctors due to join the team in early August, we anticipate this availability to continue into the future. New patient...
2024 Influenza (flu) Vaccinations
We are now taking bookings for Government funded flu vaccinations for eligible Federation Clinic patients. Appointments will be open from mid April 2024. For those not eligible for a Government funded vaccine, we will post additional advice once we have received...
Welcome Dr Genevieve Aisbett in Feb 2024
We are excited to welcome Dr Genevieve Aisbett to the Federation Clinic. Genevieve will be commencing her GP Registrar training with us in early February. She grew up in Canberra and completed her Doctor of Medicine at the Australian National University. She spent...
New Opening Hours from December 2023
Federation Clinic will now be open from 8.30am - 5.30pm Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays). We we be closed on public holidays over the Christmas and new year period. Medical emergencies should be directed to calling 000 or to the local emergency department....
Practice Fees from 1st November 2023
Practice Consultation Fees from 1st November 2023 Item 23 - Standard Consultation. Medicare rebate $41.40. Practice Fee $91.00. Discounted Fee $73.40. Item 36 - Long Consultation. Medicare rebate $80.10. Practice Fee $132.00. Discounted Fee $112.10. ...
Practice Fees from 1st July 2023
Practice Consultation Fees from 1st July 2023 Item 23 - Standard Consultation. Medicare rebate $41.20. Practice Fee $88.00. Discounted Fee $72.20. Item 36 - Long Consultation. Medicare rebate $79.70. Practice Fee $128.00. Discounted Fee $110.70. Item 44...
Flu vaccinations now available
We are now taking bookings for all private and Government funded flu vaccinations for Federation Clinic patients. For all bookings and enquiries, please contact our reception team on (02) 6059 2500. Eligiblity for a Government funded flu vaccine: People aged 6mths to...
COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination Update March 2023
Federation Clinic offers COVID-19 vaccinations to existing patients of the Practice that are aged 18 years and over. Please contact our reception team on (02) 6059 2500 to book an appointment. We have not yet received notification of when the supply of 2023 Influenza...
Changes to Midwife Care Consultation Fees
Please be advised that from 1st February 2023 there will be a small increase to our MIDWIFE CARE consultation fees. The out-of-pocket gap for these visits will now be $25.00 per visit. Patients with an eligible concession card will continue to be bulk-billed for their...
January 2023: Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine
We are please to advise that we are now offering the Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination (JEV) to eligible patients. For more information from the Department of Health, including eligibility criteria, please click HERE or speak to your doctor at your next appointment.
Prescriptions, Referrals and Appointments
With the end of year period not far away, we remind patients of the importance of being prepared for any upcoming routine medications or referrals that you may need. As reported all around the country, demand for GP appointments is higher than has been experienced for...
Oct 2022 Covid-19 Protocols: Practice Update
Following recent changes in Government mandated covid-19 isolation rules, we would like to confirm that the following protocols remain in place for anyone attending the Practice: MASKS MUST BE WORN WHEN IN THE CLINIC. Symptom triaging remains unchanged. Please advise...
Farewell Dr Jonathan van Alphen Stahl
We would like to advise that Dr Jonathan van Alphen Stahl will be finishing up with us on 1st September 2022. Jonathan is taking a break from General Practice to pursue some other interests and training opportunities. We wish him all the very best for his future...
Recent changes to eligibility for Covid PCR testing
Recent Government changes have tightened eligibility for Covid PCR testing. As a result, our Practice requirements for patients experiencing any possible covid-related symptoms have also changed. For symptomatic patients, telehealth (phone or video) remain the...
Welcome Pauline to the reception team!
Federation Clinic is excited to welcome Pauline to the team. Pauline joins us with many years of reception experience across a variety of industry sectors.
Practice Fees from 1st July 2022
Practice Consultation Fees from 1st July 2022 Item 23 - Standard Consultation. Medicare rebate $39.75. Practice Fee $83.00. Discounted Fee $66.75. Item 36 - Long Consultation. Medicare rebate $76.95. Practice Fee $121.00. Discounted Fee $103.95. Item 44...
FREE Flu Vaccines between 01/06/22 – 30/06/22
The Government announced that flu vaccines given in Victoria will be FREE (funded by the Government) for all patients between 1st - 30th June 2022. We have ample stocks of flu vaccines available, please contact reception on (02) 6059 2500 to arrange an appointment.
High demand for appointments and recruitment of additional clinical staff
Over recent months we have been experiencing an unprecedented demand for appointments with both our doctors and Practice nurses. We acknowledge that this has resulted in a delay for some patients in booking appointments for some services. In an effort to reduce these...
Annual flu vaccinations
We are now taking bookings for all private and Government funded flu vaccinations for Federation Clinic patients. For all bookings and enquiries, please contact our reception team on (02) 6059 2500. Eligiblity for a Government funded flu vaccine: People aged 6mths to...
Position Vacant – Casual Receptionist
Due to a continued growth in demand for our services, Federation Clinic is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and motivated receptionist to join our team. This is a casual position, with opportunity for permanent part-time in the future. Applicants must...
News April & May 2022
AIR PURIFIERS IN WAITING ROOMS From 26/04/22 our waiting rooms will be re-opened for a limited number of patients, to ensure safe distancing. We ask patients to respect the seating signage and to only sit in the allocated spaces. Should the allocated spaces be full,...
News March 2022
QR CODES AND FACE MASKS It is no longer a requirement for patients or visitors to the clinic to check in using a QR code, so these have now been removed from our entry and reception areas. It is still a requirement to wear a face mask while inside the clinic. If you...
News February 2022
WELCOME DR KATE BUTLER Federation Clinic welcomes Dr Kate Butler to the team. Kate completed her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Wollongong and has engaged in clinical training across areas in Sydney, Wollongong, Southern Highlands, Nepal and the...
News January 2022
LOCAL COVID-19 SITUATION Due to the continuing local covid-19 situation, Federation Clinic will remain operating under a range of triaging protocol and other measure in an effort to reduce transmission risk as mush as possible. These measures include, but are not...
News November & December 2021
NEW PRACTICE FACEBOOK PAGE Federation is pleased to announce we have launched a new Facebook page. Follow us to stay up-to-date with the latest Practice news and information. LOCAL COVID-19 SITUATION Due to the continuing local covid-19 situation, Federation...
News August 2021
PRACTICE ACCREDITATION Federation is pleased to announce we have received our national re-accreditation for another 3 years, a reflection of our commitment to quality and safety across all levels of the Practice team. This important recognition is made by Australian...
News May – July 2021
CHANGES TO WORKCOVER and TAC BILLING From 1st March 2021 all WorkCover and Transport Accident Commission consultations will be payable by the patient at the time of consultation. Patients with an eligible claim may then use their receipt to claim their entitlement...
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