CURRENT CIRCULATION: 7,897 DATE: 7 June 2012 ISSUE NO: 190
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1st July 2012 Electronic Patient Health Records - Are You Ready? (New - The Business of Healthcare Video Series)
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1st July 2012 Electronic Patient Controlled Health Records - Are You Ready? (New - The Business of Healthcare Video Series)
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2012 Seminars and One to One Meetings – Thank You!
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Where to from here?
NEWS BREAK 1. 2012 Wage Increase – 2.9% A recent industrial relations decision has indicated the majority of Awards will result in employees receiving a 2.9% increase in wages in the private sector. The Awards have not been updated yet. This is due on the 21st June 2012. Get ready to update your payroll systems from 1st July. We will update you in our next edition which Awards are affected. Practices that have purchased, and have properly implemented our employment kit, have the option to absorb the increase in any over award payments detailed in a signed employment agreement. For a cost effective solution, if you wish to purchase a kit with completed job descriptions covering receptionists to practice managers, nurses, allied health and doctors, click here