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  1. APodC
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    Chronic Health Changes

    We successfully argued that without a clear understanding of how payment models would work and assurance that funding to access podiatry services...
    Post by: APodC, Nov 7, 2016 in forum: Australia
  2. APodC
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    Chronic Health Changes

    See http://www.ahpa.com.au/ and http://www.nphcp.com.au/ Re EPC, That's not accurate. The original EPC program was proposed as part of the...
    Post by: APodC, Jun 6, 2016 in forum: Australia
  3. APodC
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    Podiatry group is facing a possible healthcare data breach

    APodA members also have cyber security cover under their policy if they are part of the members insurance scheme under insurance house. I believe...
    Post by: APodC, Jun 5, 2016 in forum: Break Room
  4. APodC
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    Chronic Health Changes

    We were pleased to point to the announcement the day before Richard Di Natale launched it at the AMA conference....
    Post by: APodC, May 31, 2016 in forum: Australia
  5. APodC
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    Chronic Health Changes

    I'd suggest APodA Members log in to our web site and see my comments on this at http://www.apodc.com.au/community/group/national-issues-updates...
    Post by: APodC, May 31, 2016 in forum: Australia
  6. APodC
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    Chronic Health Changes

    Hi Podclinic, if you're an APodA member give me a call. I suspect I can give you a better run down directly than posting. The last thing we're...
    Post by: APodC, May 28, 2016 in forum: Australia
  7. APodC
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    Chronic Health Changes

    http://www.apodc.com.au/newsnational/labor-promises-to-restore-medicare-indexation Cheers. Damian.
    Post by: APodC, May 19, 2016 in forum: Australia
  8. APodC
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    Chronic Health Changes

    Yes. Cheers, Damian.
    Post by: APodC, May 19, 2016 in forum: Australia
  9. APodC
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    Chronic Health Changes

    Thanks Toughspiders. As I said in the previous post, until last week the report was confidential and was on the Ministers desk. The media reports...
    Post by: APodC, Apr 7, 2016 in forum: Australia
  10. APodC
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    Chronic Health Changes

    Hi all, The APodC has certainly been involved in the Healthier Medicare Review since the Minister for Health, Sussan Ley, announced it in...
    Post by: APodC, Apr 7, 2016 in forum: Australia
  11. APodC
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    Povider Numbers

    Thanks Trevor.The statement that they aren't joining is incorrect; the person you spoke to hasn't joined. Most students across the country do join...
    Post by: APodC, Apr 2, 2016 in forum: Australia
  12. APodC
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    Povider Numbers

    Hi Trevor, that's why offer membership at no cost to students which continues until the 30th June after they graduate, to help them deal with...
    Post by: APodC, Mar 29, 2016 in forum: Australia
  13. APodC
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    Advertising discounts for podiatry services

    I can say I know how Hawthorn feels. No matter how many goals you score, there will always be people who wont become a supporter.
    Post by: APodC, Feb 24, 2016 in forum: Australia
  14. APodC
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    Advertising discounts for podiatry services

    We agree. One of the problems with Medicare is that it's been traditionally seen as a tool to primarily fund medical services. In our submission...
    Post by: APodC, Nov 19, 2015 in forum: Australia
  15. APodC
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    OnePodiatry face to face meeting to occur this Saturday

    This Saturday, a face to face meeting will take place with representatives from the Boards of all of the APodC affiliated APodAs to discuss the...
    Thread by: APodC, Nov 18, 2015, 0 replies, in forum: Australia
  16. APodC
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    Advertising discounts for podiatry services

    Thanks Paul. I appreciate that you're still not a fan of the APodC despite our efforts in recent years to be considerably more business like and...
    Post by: APodC, Nov 5, 2015 in forum: Australia
  17. APodC
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    Advertising discounts for podiatry services

    Hi Paul, We've spent the last two years negotiating a new billing guide and supporting users guide with the private health insurers. It should at...
    Post by: APodC, Nov 5, 2015 in forum: Australia
  18. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    Each practitioner gets their own full coverage. So for PI, PL or disciplinary hearings it's $20mil. Where there are other limits, each...
    Post by: APodC, Jul 7, 2015 in forum: Australia
  19. APodC
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    Private Health Insurance - Free Shoes???

    Hi Boots and All, a small number of podiatrists were contacted last week by one of the large funds to let them know they are to be suspended. I...
    Post by: APodC, Jul 6, 2015 in forum: Australia
  20. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    AON avoid being misleading by adding the term 'generally'. A combined limit doesn't apply under the APodC policy (each pod has their own limit)....
    Post by: APodC, Jul 6, 2015 in forum: Australia
  21. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    Hi Trevor, If having us in Canberra fighting for things like maintaining $163mil a year flowing from the commonwealth into supporting access for...
    Post by: APodC, Jun 22, 2015 in forum: Australia
  22. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    All podiatrists in Australia are the beneficiary of much of our work. When I'm in Canberra as APodC CEO fighting to protect $163mil of Medicare...
    Post by: APodC, Jun 19, 2015 in forum: Australia
  23. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    Hi Trevor, my sense is they will update their policy at some point and when they do, they'll probably extend the cover. As our policy is quite a...
    Post by: APodC, Jun 19, 2015 in forum: Australia
  24. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    Hi Paul, I'm glad you've raised this again so I can go on record in the clearest possible way. The APodC made this decision to benefit members. We...
    Post by: APodC, Jun 19, 2015 in forum: Australia
  25. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    Hi Trevor, you've highlighted our point on getting the profession to get behind the master policy. With buying power, we get the ability to deal...
    Post by: APodC, Jun 18, 2015 in forum: Australia
  26. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    DLA Piper. They're global and have offices in every capital city in Australia except Adelaide. https://www.dlapiper.com/en/australia/offices/
    Post by: APodC, Jun 18, 2015 in forum: Australia
  27. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    Thank the decision lead by the APodC in consultation with the state podiatry associations which has created the most competitive PI insurance...
    Post by: APodC, Jun 15, 2015 in forum: Australia
  28. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    Hi Simone, I followed up with Insurance House again today who tell me they've not rejected a claim for a podiatrist in eight years. Insurance...
    Post by: APodC, Jun 6, 2015 in forum: Australia
  29. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    Hi Simone, I've recently become aware of your situation and have looked at both the Guild and Insurance House policies and neither would have...
    Post by: APodC, Jun 6, 2015 in forum: Australia
  30. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    We hear that Guild has contacted podiatric surgeons to tell them that Guild will no longer offer cover. Insurance House is offering a product for...
    Post by: APodC, Jun 5, 2015 in forum: Australia
  31. APodC
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    Professional Indemnity Insurance

    The APodC's insurance partner is now Insurance House http://www.insurancehouse.com.au/occupation-packages/podiatrists.html Get a great deal on...
    Post by: APodC, Jun 3, 2015 in forum: Australia
  32. APodC
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    I'm asking for your support

    The claim goes direct to IH's claims team to manage. They're open 24/7. Our only involvement in claims is as part of the risk management...
    Post by: APodC, May 22, 2015 in forum: Australia
  33. APodC
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    I'm asking for your support

    They underwrite the financial risk and issue the policy. Insurance House manage the claims locally in consultation with us. Cheers. D.
    Post by: APodC, May 22, 2015 in forum: Australia
  34. APodC
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    I'm asking for your support

    Like so many industries, people move around. The GM of insurance and the head of Risk for Guild went to work for Insurance House who are brokers....
    Post by: APodC, May 19, 2015 in forum: Australia
  35. APodC
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    I'm asking for your support

    Re AON, the APA decided not to deal with them after that. I wasn't involved in that decision but I'm aware of what happened. I expect staff have...
    Post by: APodC, May 19, 2015 in forum: Australia
  36. APodC
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    I'm asking for your support

    I was involved in the decision to move to a master policy however I left before companies were evaluated. They decided to go with Insurance House....
    Post by: APodC, May 19, 2015 in forum: Australia
  37. APodC
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    I'm asking for your support

    Hi Pod66, I can understand people being skeptical. We set out to get the best possible policy for members and we think we've done that. Long...
    Post by: APodC, May 19, 2015 in forum: Australia
  38. APodC
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    I'm asking for your support

    Hi Chook, We agree that the situation in WA creates strong emotions for everyone involved and that the decision by Podiatry WA to remove the...
    Post by: APodC, May 17, 2015 in forum: Australia
  39. APodC
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    G.S.T on orthotics in Queensland

    Hi RKnight, Do you know who you spoke to in the APodC Office. I'm surprised to hear we didn't give you an answer. Feel free to message me. An...
    Post by: APodC, May 17, 2015 in forum: Australia
  40. APodC
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    I'm asking for your support

    Hi CJPWA, Any details provided by the APodC to its members states have been collected by the APodC either from forms provided to the APodC or...
    Post by: APodC, May 16, 2015 in forum: Australia
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