PBS Authority Scripts | Lyrebird for Best Practice GPs
PBS Authority Scripts · Best Practice

Authority scripts
done in seconds.

Authority scripts no longer need a separate portal or phone call. From the script you wrote in Best Practice to the PBS authority number synced back, in seconds, without leaving the consult.

No portal tab. Done inside Best Practice, mid-consult.
Nothing re-typed. Medication, dose, patient details, all synced from Bp.
Seconds, not minutes. The PBS authority number's back before it gets awkward.
No hold queue. No phone call to the authority line, no separate portal.
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Start using PBS Authority Scripts
For GPs using Best Practice. Takes 60 seconds to set up.
Authority approvals through
Seconds
PBS authority number back from Services Australia
1×
PRODA sign-in per day, not one per script
0
Patient details re-typed. All synced from Best Practice.
Real consult, real script

See how Dr Sharma clears Nina's sertraline authority.

Without opening a separate portal or entering the prescription again. Lyrebird carries the patient and prescription details across from Best Practice and shows the relevant PBS restriction questions for review. Dr Sharma checks the application and submits it to Services Australia, and the PBS authority number is written straight back into the script in Best Practice.

Patient and prescription details carried across from Best Practice
No separate PRODA portal, nothing re-entered
Dr Sharma reviews, submits, and the PBS authority number syncs straight back into Best Practice
Sertraline 200mg · live Lyrebird pre-filling a PBS authority application for sertraline from the consult, showing medication, dose, indication and prescriber synced from Best Practice.
How it works
Four steps. The whole process takes under a minute.
01
Sync from Best Practice
Medication, dose, repeats and patient details come straight across. Nothing to re-type.
Auto-filled
02
Answer the restriction questions
Full indication text shown. No guessing, no navigating the portal. Just answer.
Full text shown
03
PBS authority number back
Submit once to Services Australia. The PBS authority number comes back in the panel.
Seconds, not minutes
04
Synced back to Bp
The PBS authority number writes straight back into the script in Best Practice. No copy-paste.
No copy-paste
Without Lyrebird
Leave the consult, open PRODA in a browser
Two-step verification, times out in 5 minutes
Re-type Medicare and prescriber numbers
Search the medication again, guess the indication
Write the number down, tab back to Bp
Or call 1800 888 333 and wait on hold
With Lyrebird
Stay in Bp, open the Authority Scripts tab
One PRODA sign-in a day, session stays open
Patient details synced from Bp automatically
Full indication text, questions pre-loaded
PBS authority number written straight back into Bp, no copy-paste
Consult never paused. Patient never waited.
Start doing it
the quicker way.
For GPs using Best Practice. Set up in under a minute, right from the script you just wrote.
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