Closure of the Medicare Telehealth Financial Incentive Program

The Telehealth Financial Incentives Program ceases at midnight on 30 June 2014. Services provided after this date will not attract any incentive payments.

The deadline for submitting claims to DHS is midnight 31 December 2014. Claims submitted after this date are not eligible for any incentive payments.
All relevant information required for the processing of outstanding claims must be submitted to DHS by 31 December 2014.

Fact sheet for Cessation of the Telehealth Financial Incentives Program

Questions and answers for Cessation of the Telehealth Financial Incentives Program