> Oliver wrote:
> > With the current Medicare Online Claiming system, 
> > no signature is required.  The whole claim is generated and sent 
> > electronically.

> You sure about that? I'm not at work today so I cannot check 
> but we use Online claiming for all our BB claims and AFAIK 
> nothing gets sent off unless the voucher is signed AND we 
> have to keep those vouchers - there was a discussion about 
> shredding these, etc not son long ago on this list T 

I was talking about the non bulk billed claims - no signature is needed
for these.

If you are bulk billing, yes, the patient still has to sign the voucher
and the practice has to keep that signed voucher.


Oliver Frank, general practitioner
255 North East Road, Hampstead Gardens
South Australia 5086
Ph. 08 8261 1355  Fax 08 8266 5149  M 0407 181 683
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