Summary
Date: 29 March 2016
The RACGP is pleased to provide feedback to the Department of Health on the Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC)’s application 1366 – Transient Elastography (TE) at 50Hz for the diagnosis of liver fibrosis in patients with confirmed hepatitis B or C.
RACGP have provided advice on the following questions posed by the Department of Health:
- Clinical utility of TE for patients with hepatitis B or C
- Diagnostic information offered by TE in comparisoDissemination of TE in general practice