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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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Performance assessments

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    out. It important to obtain the patient’s consent to the presence of an assessor before the patient enters the consulting room/treatment area. ... This is not an issue if…
    Date published 26 April 2019
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Notifications/Further-information/Guides-and-fact-sheets/Performance-assessments.aspx
  • October 2019

    Chiropractic Board
    When treating patients, practitioners must obtain informed consent for the care they provide and are expected to discuss the evidence for different treatment options.
    Date published 30 October 2019
    www.chiropracticboard.gov.au/News/Newsletters/October-2019.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
  • 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
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