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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 found that Dr Neoh had engaged in professional…
    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
    Maintaining clear and accurate health records is essential for the continuing good care of patients. ... It is important to document informed consent for treatment,…
    Date published 20 December 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Managing-health-records.aspx
  • Improving health practice

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    This collaboration facilitates effective and collaborative care, supports good interprofessional practice, and helps to simplify regulation. ... poor complaints handling.…
    Date published 9 November 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Publications/Annual-reports/Annual-report-2023/Improving-health-practice.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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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Notifications

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Clinical care was the most common type of concern received, specifically inadequate or inappropriate treatment. ... They gave consent for Ahpra to speak with the treating…
    Date published 9 November 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Publications/Annual-reports/Annual-report-2023/Notifications.aspx
  • Professor Ron PatersonMarch 2024 Commissioned by the Podiatry Board ...

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Other critics have questioned the way podiatric surgeons are regulated in Australia, claiming that the current regulatory system does not ensure consumers are well informed
    Date published 24 March 2024
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  • 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
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