Medical Services Advisory Committee - Applications Considered
Submission Based Assessments
- Application 1344.1: Podiatric Surgeons for access to a range of MBS numbers for surgery of the foot and ankle
- Application 1361.2: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation via Transfemoral Delivery
- Application 1365.1: Active middle ear implants for sensorineural hearing loss
Contracted Assessments
- Application 1385: Shared Medical Appointments (SMAs) for Type 2 Diabetes Management
- Application 1366: Transient Elastography at 50Hz for the diagnosis of Liver Fibrosis in patients with confirmed Hepatitis B or confirmed Hepatitis C
Co-dependent applications
- Application 1172.1: BRAF mutation test for treatment of metastatic melanoma for access to vemurafenib
- Application 1370: Ocriplasmin for symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion (VMA) including macular hole
- Application 1377: Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) for retinal assessment in the presence of diabetic macular oedema (DMO) for access to treatment with dexamethasone posterior segment drug delivery system
- Application 1380: BRCA mutation testing to determine eligibility for olaparib maintenance therapy in patients with platinum-sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer