Australian Government - Department of Health and Ageing

Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC)

Ref 43 - Cone Beam Computerised Tomography (CBCT) for various for dental/craniofacial imaging purposes

Reference No.

43
Application NameCone Beam Computerised Tomography (CBCT) for various for dental/craniofacial imaging purposes
Description Of Intervention
Description Of Disease
Disease Group
Disease sub Group
Intervention CategoryInvestigative
Intervention TypeRadiology
Intervention Sub Type
Received5 July 2010
Stage 2 - Eligibility4 August 2010
Stage 3 - 1st PASC expected 1-2 December 2011
Stage 3 - Public Commentexpected 15 December 2011 to 5 January 2012
Stage 3 - 2nd PASCexpected March 2012
Stage 4 - Submission of Evidence
Stage 5 - ESC evaluation
Stage 6 - MSAC Appraisal
Stage 6 - MSAC advice
Stage 7 - Noting by Minister
  • advice is not communicated to the Minister until the Minutes of the relevant meeting have been ratified by MSAC members (which may take several weeks)
  • the Minister needs time to properly consider MSAC's advice (and may choose to seek further policy advice from the department before noting the advice)
  • a Government decision to list a service supported by MSAC is taken in the context of other Government priorities: MSAC's support of an application for public funding does not oblige the Government to list the service on the MBS
Stage 8 - Implementation

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