Are you a new patient wanting an appointment?

If you are a new patient and you have booked an appointment, click on the link https://hotdoc.com.au/forms/deer-park-medical-centre-new-patient-registration-form, fill in your details and submit New Patient Registration Form. It is an online form, you can use on your smart mobile or desktop. 

Alternatively, you can complete  New Patient Registration Form and email it to reception at info@deerparkmedicalcentre.com.au.

MyMedicare Registration

MyMedicare is a voluntary patient registration initiative introduced by the Australian Government to strengthen the relationship between patients, their general practice, and preferred GP. It’s part of a broader strategy to improve continuity of care, especially for people with chronic or complex conditions.
Use the link to register under My Medicare Program at Deer Park Medical Centre : https://www.hotdoc.com.au/forms/deer-park-medical-centre-mymedicare-registration 

What is MyMedicare?

MyMedicare:

• Allows patients to formally register with their regular general practice and preferred GP.

• Supports better coordinated and continuous care.

• Enables access to new Medicare benefits and funding models tied to long-term care planning.

• Encourages patients to develop a consistent care team, which is particularly valuable for managing chronic conditions, mental health, or frequent medical needs.

Why Should Patients Register at Deer Park Medicare Centre?

Registering at Deer Park Medicare Centre provides several patient benefits:

1. Priority Access to Services
   Registered patients are prioritised for chronic condition care planning under the new MBS framework starting 1 July 2025.

2. Continuity of Care
   Patients receive more consistent care from a familiar team that understands their medical history and needs.

3. Access to New MBS Items
   From July 2025, patients must be registered through MyMedicare to be eligible for new GP Chronic Condition Management Plans and review items at their nominated practice.

4. Better Coordination with Allied Health
   Registration allows GPs at Deer Park to coordinate referrals and care pathways more effectively with allied health providers.

5. No Cost to Register
   Registration is free and can be done easily online or at the clinic.

Summary

Registering with MyMedicare at Deer Park Medicare Centre helps patients access new Medicare benefits, receive better coordinated care, and ensures they’re supported under the upcoming changes to chronic disease management from July 2025.

Transfer of Medical Records Form

Are you a new patient wanting to transfer your medical records from your previous GP or medical centre?

If you are a new patient and would like to transfer your previous medical records to Deer Park Medical Centre, click on the link https://hotdoc.com.au/forms/deer-park-medical-centre-transfer-of-medical-records fill in your details and submit Transfer of Medical Records Form. It is an online form, you can use on your smart mobile or desktop. 
Alternatively, you can complete request the form at reception or email us at info@deerparkmedicalcentre.com.au.

Are you an existing patient wanting to transfer your medical records from Deer Park Medical Centre to your new GP medical centre?

If you are an existing patient at Deer Park Medical Centre and wish to transfer your healthcare to a different GP clinic, please have the new clinic send us a fax or email request with the signed patient authority, including their preferred method of transmission and contact details.

Please note that Deer Park Medical Centre charges a fee of $65 for preparing and transferring patient's medical records. This fee covers various aspects, including the time needed to supervise and inspect the records, costs for assessing and collating your health information, making copies, and postage via Australia Post. Upon receiving the request, one of our staff members will contact you to arrange the fee and initiate the process.

Once payment is received, please allow 7 to 10 business days for us to reconcile the payment, compile the information, and send it to your new clinic.

Alternatively, if you prefer, we can provide a health summary at no cost. This summary will include key information from your records to help assist your management at the new medical centre.