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Workforce Incentive Program (WIP) – Practice Stream

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Overview

The Workforce Incentive Program provides general practices with funding to build a sustainable and high quality health workforce, particularly in rural and remote areas. It supports practices to engage eligible health professionals in promoting preventative health, chronic disease management, and care coordination. Payments include quarterly incentive payments, rural loading of up to 50%, and annual loading for practices serving Veterans' Affairs Gold Card holders.

Eligibility Requirements

General practices must be fully accredited or registered for accreditation against Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Standards, employ a full or part-time GP, and maintain at least $10 million in public liability insurance cover for the main location and each additional practice location.

Who Can Apply

Regional

Relevant Industries

Health

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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