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Code of conduct for registered health professionals
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
3.5
Informed
consent
.
Informed
consent
is a person’s voluntary decision about healthcare that is made with knowledge and understanding of the benefits and risks involved. ... …
Date published
4 March 2014
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Cosmetic procedures in the spotlight one year on from surgery review
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
The planned overhauls are likely to place a stronger emphasis on
informed
consent
and pre-procedure consultation, including a patient suitability assessment. ... The doctor…
Date published
5 September 2023
www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-09-05-Cosmetics-procedures-crackdown.aspx
Checklist for practitioners handling feedback and complaints
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Check if
consent
is needed
before
responding to feedback or complaints from a person other than the patient or client. ... Regularly review policies on feedback and…
Date published
20 December 2023
www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Checklist-for-practitioners-handling-feedback-and-complaints.aspx
Notifications
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
They gave
consent
for Ahpra to speak with the treating practitioners and their employers. ... The practitioner’s employer provided reassurance that they were satisfied with…
Date published
9 November 2023
www.ahpra.gov.au/Publications/Annual-reports/Annual-report-2023/Notifications.aspx
Patients better protected under new cosmetic surgery reforms
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
The Board does not expect GPs to have a detailed knowledge of cosmetic procedures or to seek the patient’s
informed
consent
for cosmetic procedures they are not personally…
Date published
3 April 2023
www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-04-03-cos-surgery-update.aspx
Panel hearing summary 2013.0179
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
in that they failed to obtain
informed
consent
for a change of breast implant size. ... The panel noted that the practitioner has changed their practice since this incident…
Date published
22 April 2014
www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Panel-decisions/Panel-hearing-summary-2013-0179.aspx
Panel hearing summary 2012.0148
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Failure to provide adequate or accurate information. Lack of
consent
. Failure to communicate openly, honestly, and effectively. ... failed to comply with clause 3.5 of the…
Date published
17 April 2014
www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Panel-decisions/Panel-hearing-summary-2012-0148.aspx
Ahpra - Regulatory guide - a full guide
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
2010.
Before
this, each state and territory individually regulated health practitioners, including managing complaints through their own statutory schemes. ... A Board will…
Date published
22 September 2023
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Medical practitioner reprimanded by tribunal and disqualified for three years
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
During the proceedings, Dr Whiteside accepted that he:. failed to obtain
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before
prescribing hormones to the patient. ... Dr Whiteside did not hold…
Date published
1 January 2012
www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2020-12-14-Practitioner-reprimanded-and-disqualified.aspx
Guidelines for registered medical practitioners who perform cosmetic surgery and procedures
Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
given
informed
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(signed
consent
forms),
before
the surgery can be booked or a deposit paid. ... 5.5
Informed
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must be obtained at a consultation (in person or…
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29 June 2023
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