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Government factsheet outlining amendments to Medical Benefits Schedule items for plastic and reconstructive surgery in Australia effective 1 July 2023, including rationale, consultation process, implementation details, compliance arrangements and information sources for providers and stakeholders.
Year:
2023
Last updated:
10 May 2023
Effective date:
1 July 2023
Country:
Australia
Subject:
Amendments to Medical Benefits Schedule items for plastic and reconstructive surgery
Document type:
Government factsheet
Issuing body:
Department of Health and Aged Care
Related body:
MBS Review Taskforce
Related legislation:
Health Insurance Act 1973
Scope:
Approximately 360 MBS items
Consultation bodies:
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Clinical Committee; Breast Cancer Surgery and Reconstruction Working Group; Implementation Liaison Group
Stakeholders:
Plastic and reconstructive surgeons; breast surgeons; oral and maxillofacial surgeons; dental surgeons; general practitioners; private hospitals; private health insurers; consumers
Monitoring and compliance:
Post-implementation review; MBS compliance processes; audits and potential penalties
Information sources:
MBS Online; Department of Health and Aged Care website; Services Australia website; Federal Register of Legislation
Contact emails:
[email protected]
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Year:
2023
Region / City:
Not specified
Theme:
Breast cancer diagnosis, Reconstructive surgery, Family history referral
Document Type:
Medical referral form
Organization / Institution:
NHS
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Healthcare professionals
Action Period:
28 days
Approval Date:
Not specified
Modification Date:
Not specified
Year:
2023
Region / city:
Australia
Subject:
Changes to plastic and reconstructive surgery services
Document Type:
Legislative changes
Institution:
Department of Health and Aged Care
Author:
MBS Review Taskforce
Target Audience:
Healthcare providers, surgeons, medical practitioners
Period of validity:
From 1 November 2023
Approval date:
23 August 2023
Date of changes:
1 November 2023
Organization:
University Health Network
Department:
Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Document Type:
Medical referral form
Institution Address:
200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, ON M5G 2C4, Canada
Fax:
416-340-4403
Region / City:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Medical Specialty:
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Clinical Focus:
Breast reconstruction
Purpose:
Referral for consultation regarding breast reconstruction procedures
Consulting Surgeons:
Dr. Stefan Hofer; Dr. Toni Zhong; Dr. Anne O’Neill; Dr. Siba Haykal
Patient Information Fields:
Name; Date of Birth; Health Card Number; Telephone; Address
Clinical Information Required:
Breast history, diagnosis, consultation notes, imaging reports
Diagnostic Materials:
X-ray; CT; MRI; Ultrasound; Pathology; Operative notes
Consultation Reasons:
Immediate breast reconstruction; delayed breast reconstruction; revision surgery; partial breast reconstruction; second opinion
Additional Services Referenced:
Medical Oncology; Radiation Oncology; Surgical Oncology
Interpreter Services:
Optional, patient primary language specification
Authorizing Party:
Referring consultant physician
Approval Method:
Consultant name and signature
Document type:
Educational laboratory activity
Subject area:
Chemistry and environmental science
Educational level:
Secondary education
Curriculum expectations:
Scientific investigation skills, waste management, environmental challenges
Activities:
Polymer synthesis, material testing, data analysis
Polymers produced:
Starch-based polymer, milk-based polymer
Assessment type:
Summative laboratory work
Time allocation:
Four instructional periods
Materials:
Laboratory chemicals, glassware, heating equipment, testing apparatus
Geographic context:
Canada
Referenced resources:
Educational articles and videos on plastics and bioplastics
Curriculum framework:
Science curriculum with environmental focus
Year:
2024
Region / City:
Ekurhuleni
Topic:
Procurement / Disaster Emergency Management
Document Type:
Formal Quotation
Organization / Institution:
Department of Finance, Department of Emergency Management Services
Author:
H. Van Schalkwyk, Ms. Nthabiseng Nkoe
Target Audience:
Bidders for procurement
Effective Period:
2024
Approval Date:
1 March 2024
Amendment Date:
14 December 2023
Year:
2021
Region / City:
Sri Lanka
Topic:
Environmental Regulations
Document Type:
Guideline
Authority:
Central Environmental Authority
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Manufacturers, Environmental Authorities
Effective Date:
January 1, 2023
Date of Approval:
January 21, 2021
Date of Changes:
Not specified
Year:
2022
Region / City:
South Asia
Theme:
Environmental Protection, Plastic Waste Reduction
Document Type:
Call for Concept Notes
Organization:
World Bank, Parley, South Asia Cooperative Environment Programme (SACEP)
Author:
World Bank, Parley, SACEP
Target Audience:
Registered entities in Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal
Period of Action:
2022-2023
Approval Date:
22nd September 2022
Amendment Date:
N/A
Contextual description:
Call for concept notes for a competitive grant aimed at reducing plastic waste in South Asia, promoting circular economy solutions and innovation in plastic waste management.
Year:
2023
Region / City:
Utrecht
Topic:
Plastic packaging, regulation, sustainability, EU legislation
Document Type:
Letter
Organization:
VBDO
Author:
Elin Noring, Andreas von Angerer, Angélique Laskewitz, and others
Target Audience:
EU lawmakers, MEPs, business stakeholders, investors
Period of validity:
Not specified
Date of approval:
Not specified
Date of changes:
Not specified
Section Number:
07 46 33
Title:
Plastic Siding
Section Includes:
PVC Shingle Siding and Accessories
Related Sections:
Section 06 11 00 – Rough Carpentry; Section 07 25 00 – Weather Barriers; Section 01 30 00 – Administrative Requirements; Section 01 60 00; Section 099113 – Exterior Painting
Material:
Cellular polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Standards Referenced:
ASTM D3679; ICC-ES AC227; ASTM D635; NFPA 268; ASTM E84; ASTM D1929; ASTM D1042; ASTM D696; ASTM D790; ASTM D570; AATCC 127; IBC 2018
Manufacturer (Basis of Design):
AZEK Building Products
Manufacturer Address:
1330 W Fulton Street, Suite 350, Chicago, IL 60607
Warranty:
Limited Lifetime (Residential); 20 years from date of purchase (Commercial)
Performance Criteria:
Class A Flame-Spread Index 10; Self Ignition Minimum 450°C; Flash Ignition Minimum 380°C; Flexural Strength 1740 psi; Modulus of Elasticity 69,420 psi
Thickness:
1/4 inch
Length:
48 inches
Texture:
Woodgrain
Edge Options:
Straight 5-inch exposure; Straight 7-inch exposure; Staggered 6-inch exposure
Submittals:
Product Data; Safety Data Sheets; Selection Samples; Verification Samples; Installer Qualifications; Product Test Reports; Sample Warranties; Maintenance Data
Quality Assurance:
Installer qualifications and mock-up construction required
Delivery and Storage:
In accordance with manufacturer’s instructions
Type of Document:
Construction specification
Year:
2021
Region / City:
Not specified
Topic:
Building materials
Document type:
Specification
Organization / Institution:
Not specified
Author:
Not specified
Target audience:
Specifiers, architects, and contractors
Effective period:
Not specified
Approval date:
Not specified
Date of changes:
Not specified
Document type:
Clinical guideline appendix
Chapter:
8 Plastic Surgery
Appendix:
1
Subject:
Perioperative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis
Content:
Summary of the quality of studies
Focus:
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE)
Population:
Patients undergoing plastic and reconstructive surgery
Interventions:
Chemoprophylaxis, mechanical prophylaxis, risk assessment models, anticoagulation strategies
Outcomes:
DVT incidence, VTE incidence, bleeding rate, free flap failure rate, mortality
Risk of bias assessment:
Low, Intermediate, High
Studies included:
Observational studies and comparative studies
Update status:
First update
All-Girl Teams from Malvern St James Sweep Top Prizes in Bottld Plastic Recycling Design Competition
Year:
2025
Region / City:
Worcestershire, Malvern
Theme:
Plastic recycling, design competition
Document Type:
Press Release
Author:
Christophe Convert
Target Audience:
Students, educators, general public
Period of Validity:
May 2025
Date of Approval:
May 16, 2025
Date of Changes:
N/A
Year:
2017
Region / City:
N/A
Theme:
Construction, Railing Systems
Document Type:
Technical Specification
Organization / Institution:
Wolf Home Products
Author:
N/A
Target Audience:
Contractors, Architects, Engineers
Effective Period:
N/A
Approval Date:
N/A
Amendment Date:
N/A
Year:
2024
Region / City:
California
Theme:
Environmental Policy, Producer Responsibility, Packaging
Document Type:
Application Form
Organization:
CalRecycle
Author:
California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Target Audience:
Organizations seeking to apply as Producer Responsibility Organizations
Effective Period:
January 01, 2024 – Ongoing
Approval Date:
N/A
Date of Changes:
N/A
Year:
2025
Region / city:
European Union
Topic:
Packaging and packaging waste regulation, transport packaging
Document type:
Draft contribution
Organization:
Comité Européen des Entreprises Vins (CEEV)
Author:
Comité Européen des Entreprises Vins (CEEV)
Target audience:
European Commission, wine sector, policymakers
Period of validity:
Starting from 2030
Approval date:
19/12/2025
Date of changes:
Not specified
Key arguments:
Safety, hygiene, environmental impact, economic practicality
Description:
A draft contribution from the Comité Européen des Entreprises Vins addressing concerns over the reuse obligations for plastic transport packaging in the wine sector, advocating for exemptions based on safety, hygiene, and economic issues.
Year:
2025
Region / city:
Antarctica
Theme:
Plastic Pollution
Document type:
Working Paper
Organization / institution:
Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM)
Author:
Not specified
Target audience:
Governments, scientific researchers, policymakers
Period of validity:
2025 and beyond
Approval date:
Not specified
Date of changes:
Not specified
Year:
2025-2026
Region / City:
University of Colorado
Topic:
Clinical Education, Surgical Medicine
Document Type:
Course Syllabus
Institution:
University of Colorado
Author:
Roberta Knott, MPAS, PA-C
Target Audience:
PA Students, Clinical Instructors
Period of Effect:
2025-2026 Academic Year
Date Approved:
Not specified
Date of Revisions:
Not specified