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  • Lack of informed consent, adequate medical care and proper record-keeping sees doctor reprimanded

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Search. Lack of informed consent, adequate medical care and proper record-keeping sees doctor reprimanded. ... The tribunal noted that Dr Neoh recognised and acknowledged…
    Date published 26 September 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-09-26-Tribunal-summary-Neoh.aspx
  • Insights, research, policy and strategy

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Informed consent is a critical part of the practitioner–patient relationship. Managing informed consent well can prevent misunderstandings. ... Remember that informed consent
    Date published 22 November 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Publications/Annual-reports/Annual-Report-2021/Insights-research-policy-and-strat...
  • Managing health records

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    It is important to document informed consent for treatment, examinations and services provided. ... You may need to include written consent for some procedures which are…
    Date published 20 December 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Managing-health-records.aspx
  • Ahpra - Consultation - Shared Code of conduct - Consultation paper

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    While we are not suggesting major changes to the shared code, the proposed improvements are informed by research and international benchmarking, consultation on the…
    Date published 18 May 2021
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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
  • Telehealth guidance for practitioners

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    act in accordance with the standards set out in your professions’ Code of conduct or equivalent including expectations about confidentiality and privacy, informed consent,…
    Date published 20 December 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Telehealth-guidance-for-practitioners.aspx
  • Improving health practice

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Our research and evaluation work improves our regulatory effectiveness and helps us become an evidence-informed regulator. ... poor complaints handling. lack of informed
    Date published 9 November 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Publications/Annual-reports/Annual-report-2023/Improving-health-practice.aspx
  • Ahpra and Medical Board announce review of cosmetic surgery checks and balances

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    I’m keen to explore whether consumers are being adequately informed about the risks of some procedures and whether the regulators have the powers they need to prevent harm,’…
    Date published 30 November 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2021-11-24-cosmetic-review.aspx
  • Checklist for practitioners handling feedback and complaints

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Keep them informed if there are delays, including providing a clear internal escalation process when required.. ... Regularly review policies on feedback and complaints…
    Date published 20 December 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Checklist-for-practitioners-handling-feedback-and-complaints.aspx
  • Public consultation paper - Regulation of health practitioners who perform and who advertise non-surgical cosmetic procedures

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    The draft nurses practice guidelines emphasise nurses’ responsibilities around informed consent, including financial consent, and consideration of patient suitability. ...…
    Date published 24 November 2023
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