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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
  • Thinking about having cosmetic surgery?

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Here are some things you should consider to make sure you are fully informed. ... There must be a cooling-off period (of at least seven days) after you give consent, before…
    Date published 1 May 2024
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Cosmetic-surgery-hub/Information-for-the-public.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
  • 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
  • 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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  • 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
  • Notifications

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    They gave consent for Ahpra to speak with the treating practitioners and their employers. ... Using a trauma-informed approach, our social workers work in partnership with…
    Date published 9 November 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Publications/Annual-reports/Annual-report-2023/Notifications.aspx
  • Medical specialist reprimanded and ordered to pay $20,000 of the Board’s costs

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    18 Mar 2024. A cancer specialist has been reprimanded after a tribunal found he failed to obtain informed consent from a patient and kept inadequate clinical records. ... to…
    Date published 18 March 2024
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2024-03-18-tribunal-summary-Tan.aspx
  • Quick guide - Public consultation - Regulation of health practitioners who perform and who advertise non-surgical cosmetic procedures

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    work in the non-surgical cosmetic procedures sector in Australia to improve practice and standards, improve public safety, and provide opportunities for more informed
    Date published 24 November 2023
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