About MyMedicare

It is voluntary and free to register in MyMedicare.

When you register in MyMedicare, it will notify Brindabella Family Practice that you have chosen them as your regular care team.

MyMedicare patients will have access to:

• greater continuity of care with your registered practice, improving health outcomes
  longer Medicare Benefit Scheme (MBS) funded telehealth consultations with your GP
• longer Medicare Benefit Scheme (MBS) funded telehealth consultations with your GP
• more regular visits from your GP and better care planning for people living in a residential aged care home, from August 2024
• connections to more appropriate care in general practice for people who visit hospital frequently, from mid-2024.

you choose not to register in MyMedicare, you’ll still be able to access the same quality of care from your healthcare providers.

How to Register?

When you see your GP next at Brindabella Family Practice, get them to assist you in filling out a registration form. By signing the form, you are giving consent to participate in MyMedicare. Practice staff will then complete the registration in the MyMedicare system.

Alternatively, start the registration process in your Medicare Online Account or Express Plus Medicare Mobile app.