There are many schemes under government, through which patients can undergo treatment with any Gold Coast Psychologist. These schemes offered by any healthcare service provider benefits patients in a number of ways. Mental health patients can benefit at Gopsychlogy under these schemes. The schemes are as Medicare, Workers Compensation, Private Health, Veteran affairs, Veterans and Veteran’s Family Counseling Services (VVCS) and Private Clients Self Referring. Most of the citizens and permanent residence of Australia are eligible for Medicare. This government scheme is the basis of health care system under which most of the healthcare costs are covered. It covers consultation fees for physicians and specialists. The cost of test and examination such as optometry, pathology, X-rays and so on are remitted under this. It also includes enhanced primary care (EPC) program.

Gold Coast psychologist in Australia, under certain conditions offers Medicare benefits. The patient should be referred by a GP, psychiatrist or a pediatrician in order to be treated under Medicare service. In Australia, psychology treatment under Medicare is offered to people with an assessed mental disorder. Children with autism or under any persuasive development disorder (PDD) are treated under this service. However, only children less than 13 are considered for diagnosis and children less than 15 years are considered for treatment under this scheme. In case of child patients, if the child is less than 15 years and has disabilities of Sight impairment, Hearing impairment, Cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, Fragile X syndrome are considered under Medicare in psychology services. As per Australian rules, Medicare rebates in psychology services are offered up to 10 individual services and 10 group therapy services. A child can have a total of 4 services and up to 20 early intervention treatment services.

Gold Coast Psychologist offers Medicare claims to women under certain conditions. Women who are concerned about pregnancy are covered under this service. Both a current state of pregnancy as well as during the past 12 months is considered. The rebate is offered up to three psychiatric services for one woman. Psychology services are also offered under this claim to people with chronic medical condition. People who need complex care can also claim these. In a year, five psychology services are offered under this scheme to people with such conditions. The patient must be referred by a GP who is managing them under a GP management plan and Team care arrangement. The GP should be develop and written by Team Care Arrangements (TCA). This must be in conjunction with two other allied health professionals. Every Medicare rebates are offered at Gopsychology under these provisions. For information about consultation services at Gopsychology visit www.gopsychology.com.au.

For more information about Gold coast psychologist, you can contact through email after visiting http://www.gopsychology.com.au/pages/contact-us.php or give a call to 07 5580 9212