Table 9. List of Payments to GPs by PCRS.
Payments to GPs: List of Items | Scenario 1
Baseline |
Scenario 2
Sensitivity |
|
---|---|---|---|
Fees: | |||
Capitation | ✓ | ✓ | |
Special Claims/Services | ✓ | ✓ | |
Out-of-Hours | ✓ | ✓ | |
Dispensing | ✗ | ✗ | |
Item of Service Contract | ✗ | ✗ | |
Asylum Seekers | ✗ | ✗ | |
Vaccinations | ✓ | ✓ | |
Asthma Registration | ✓ | ✓ | |
Asthma Capitation | ✓ | ✓ | |
Contribution for GP Height Measure and Self
Zeroing Scale |
✓ | ✓ | |
Diabetes Capitation | ✓ | ✓ | |
Diabetes Registration | ✓ | ✓ | |
Allowances: | |||
Secretarial/Nursing | ✓ | ✓ | |
Annual Leave | ✓ | ✓ | |
Rostering/Out-of-Hours | ✓ | ✓ | |
Medical Indemnity Insurance | ✓ | ✓ | |
Rural Practice | ✓ | ✓ | |
Study Leave | ✓ | ✓ | |
Sick Leave | ✓ | ✓ | |
Maternity Leave/Paternity Leave | ✓ | ✓ | |
Locum and Practice Expenses | ✓ | ✓ | |
Practice Development | ✓ | ✓ | |
Salaries: | |||
Benefits to retired District Medical Officers and
their dependents |
✗ | ✗ | |
Former District Medical Officers | ✗ | ✗ | |
Superannuation Fund Contribution | ✓ | ✓ | |
Additional payments to GPs (Miscellaneous Schemes): | |||
Primary Childhood Immunisation Scheme | ✗ | ✓ | |
Health (Amendment) Act 1996 | ✗ | ✓ | |
Heartwatch | ✗ | ✓ | |
National Cancer Screening Service | ✗ | ✓ | |
Methadone/Opioid Substitution Treatment
Scheme |
✗ | ✓ | |
Maternity & Infant Care Scheme | ✓ | ✓ |
Note: GP = General Practitioner; PCRS = Primary Care Reimbursement Service