What is a mental health treatment plan?

A mental health treatment plan is a plan created together with your GP, to support you if you are suffering with mental illness. It will help you to access and coordinate your treatment, as well as providing information on additional supports and services, and the steps to take if your condition deteriorates suddenly. In most [...]

Can I see a doctor online in Australia?

Yes- it is quite straightforward to see a doctor online in Australia. Your own local GP may offer telehealth appointments as part of their routine services- if so, you maybe able to get bulk-billed, or access a Medicare rebate for some of the telehealth consultation cost. It is worth finding out if this option is [...]

How can I access my test results with Qoctor?

Getting your test results  If a Qoctor doctor has issued you with a test request form (e.g. for a pathology test or a scan/X-ray), you can present the request form at any recognised provider in Australia. The timing of when you go for your test is totally up to you. Qoctor only becomes aware that [...]

Should I add my Medicare details when booking?

You don't need Medicare to book, but if you have a card, adding your details is genuinely useful: it allows your doctor to issue ePrescriptions (eScripts), and to include your Medicare details on pathology requests and specialist referrals so you can access Medicare rebates on those services. The consultation itself is privately billed: it isn't [...]

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