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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. ... 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

• Improving health practice

  Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

  Ongoing projects:. Workforce trends of regulated professions. Exploring positive experiences of the notification process. ... 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

• DRAFT Psychology Board of Australia code of conduct

  Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

  b. engage with and obtain agreement from clients who are unable to provide informed consent, following the process for informed consent as far as reasonably possible. ... f.…

  Date published 19 June 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

• 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

• Notifications

  Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

  greater frequency to prevent drawn-out written processes, which practitioners have reported were overly bureaucratic. ... They gave consent for Ahpra to speak with the…

  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

• 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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• Fact sheet on injectables

  Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

  Know which questions to ask and what to look out for, so you can make an informed decision. ... They must also explain the possible risks and seek your informed consent.

  Date published 25 August 2023

  www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Cosmetic-surgery-hub/Information-for-the-public/Thinking-about-cosmetic...