Why are some MRIs Bulk Billed and Others Not?
If you’ve ever wondered why some MRI scans are bulk billed while others aren’t, you’re not alone. Many Australians find this confusing, especially when one person’s scan is completely covered by Medicare but someone else must pay something out of pocket. The answer lies in how the Australian Government funds MRI services through Medicare, and it all comes down to eligibility, regulation and fairness in service access.
Understanding osteoarthritis and joint pain relief
Arthritis is a common reason people visit their doctor, especially as we age. Arthritis describes a group of over 100 conditions that affects joints causing pain and stiffness. Each type of arthritis can affect you and your joints differently. Osteoarthritis in one of the most common forms of arthritis.
Lung Cancer Awareness
Lung cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer for both men and women in Australia.
Why do you need a referral for an x-ray or scan?
If you’ve ever wondered why you need to see your GP or specialist before getting an x-ray, scan or imaging-guided procedure, you’re not alone. It can feel like an extra step, but referrals are a legal requirement in Australia under the Radiation Safety Regulation 2021, Schedule 6. These rules exist to protect you and to make sure you receive the most appropriate, accurate and effective care.
Women’s Health
At any stage, and at any age, illness and injury can affect you. When you need it most, we’re there to support you.
We’re introducing an extra layer of protection
To further safeguard your personal health information, we’re now offering optional Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) on our patient app.
GP Education: Introduction to Lung Cancer Screening & Chest X-Ray Interpretation
Join our online webinar on Wednesday 11 June at 7pm or Thursday 12 June at 8pm
3 Locations Now Operating as Imaging Queensland
More Services, More Convenience and More Options across Brisbane, Deception Bay & Margate.
Margate & Deception Bay Operating as Imaging Queensland
Our Evolution is in progress, with Deception Bay & Margate now trading as Imaging Queensland, with Brisbane CBD to follow next week.
The Evolution of Imaging Queensland – Update
IQ Radiology and Lime Radiology will operate as Imaging Queensland from Wednesday 23 April, before CitiScan Radiology evolves on Wednesday 30 April.
