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Indigenous enrolments in Medicare 011-44130000

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This document outlines details about Indigenous enrolments in Medicare.

Amending the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander status

This table describes how to amend the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander status of a customer in CDMS.

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Step

Action

1

Access Amendment Search screen

On the CDMS home page, select Amend Consumer Details.

The Amendment Search screen shows.

2

Access Amend Personal Details screen

The Amend Personal Details screen shows.

3

Updating the Amend Personal Details screen
  • In Consumers, select the radio button to choose the customer to be amended
  • In Personal Details in the Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Status field, select the status of the customer
  • Make any other amendments in the remaining fields as needed

4

Validate amendment
  • After amending the customer's details, scroll down and select Validate
  • An information message shows advising if the amendments were acceptable or not. Select OK to acknowledge the message
  • If not acceptable, change the amendments as needed

5

Check updated details

Scroll down and select Validate.

The Confirm Amended Personal details screen shows the updated details.

6

Change or print if needed

Select:

  • Change to change the amended details, go to Step 3
  • Print to print the details on the screen

7

Finalise amendment process

When the details are correct, select Update:

  • An information message shows advising that the customer details have been updated:
  • Select OK to acknowledge the message
  • The Amend Personal Details screen shows the updated customer details