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  • 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...
  • Shared Code of conduct

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    respect the confidentiality and privacy of patients by seeking informed consent before disclosing information, including formally documenting such consent where possible. ... …
    Date published 29 June 2022
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Code-of-conduct/Shared-Code-of-conduct.aspx
  • 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
  • Panel decisions

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    2020.0896. 29/12/2020. Medical. VIC. Informed Consent - Lack of consent. No case to answer. ... Documentation. Informed Consent. Unsatisfactory professional performance.…
    Date published 1 January 2004
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Panel-decisions.aspx
  • Improving health practice

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Informed consent is a critical part of a patient’s relationship with their whole healthcare team, and consumer expectations of accountability and responsibility continue to…
    Date published 1 January 2011
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Publications/Annual-reports/Annual-Report-2022/Improving-health-practice.aspx
  • 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
  • Court and tribunal decisions

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    A medical specialist has been reprimanded and ordered to pay $20,000 of the Board’s costs after he failed to obtain informed consent from a patient and kept inadequate…
    Date published 9 May 2024
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Tribunal-decisions.aspx
  • Managing health records

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    It is important to document informed consent for treatment, examinations and services provided. ... Check available electronic records such as My Health Record should be part
    Date published 20 December 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Managing-health-records.aspx
  • Ahpra and the Medical Board welcome Ministers’ support for cosmetic surgery reform

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Medical Board Chair, Dr Anne Tonkin, said an area of practice endorsement for cosmetic surgery, along with title protection, would help consumers make informed decisions. ... …
    Date published 3 September 2022
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2022-09-02-support-for-cosmetic-reform.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
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