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You may need to allow time for additional tests or treatments before or after your appointment.<\/p>\n<p>We apologise if your appointment is delayed or running late. Our doctors and specialists can sometimes be called away urgently to other hospital departments. This applies if your appointment is in the hospital, by phone, or virtually (telehealth video call).<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"26\" data-lineheight=\"39px\">What do I do when I arrive for my appointment?<\/h2>\n<p>If your appointment is at the hospital you will be able to check into your appointment using the self-service Kiosks.<\/p>\n<p>You will need to scan the barcode on your appointment confirmation letter, or swipe your Medicare card if you don\u2019t have your letter with you.<\/p>\n<p>Volunteers or staff will be available to help you check in at the Kiosk if needed.<\/p>\n<p>If your personal details have changed, for example your phone number, address, Medicare card, or GP, you will need to present to the clinics reception counter so that staff can update your details on the hospital system.<\/p>\n<h2>What do I do after my appointment?<\/h2>\n<p>Please present to the clinic reception counter after your appointment to check out, this includes if it was your last appointment at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>All patients are required to go to reception prior to leaving as you may be required to sign a Medicare bulk billing form (where applicable). 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