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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...

  • Ahpra and Medical Board announce review of cosmetic surgery checks and balances

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    I’m keen to explore whether consumers are being adequately informed about the risks of some procedures and whether the regulators have the powers they need to prevent harm,’…
    Date published 30 November 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2021-11-24-cosmetic-review.aspx

  • General practitioner disqualified for inappropriately prescribing peptides

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    his medical record keeping setting out the 10 patients’ ‘informed consent’ was deficient:. ... it did not contain a written record of informed consent. it did not record the…
    Date published 23 June 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2021-06-23-disqualified-inappropriate-prescribing-peptides.aspx

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  • Notifications

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    No – a National Board decides to investigate practitioners only when there is a potential risk and insufficient information to make a properly informed decision. ... I found…
    Date published 22 November 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Publications/Annual-reports/Annual-Report-2021/Notifications.aspx

  • Improvements made to notifier confidentiality safeguards

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    continue the practice of not naming a notifier when the notifier withholds consent to do so. ... Changes made to Ahpra’s database to address the consent requirements for…
    Date published 27 May 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2021-05-27-Notifier-confidentiality-safeguards-review.aspx

  • Registration

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Most respondents commented favourably on the timeliness of their assessment, felt they were generally well informed about their application status, had positive interactions…
    Date published 22 November 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Publications/Annual-reports/Annual-Report-2021/Registration.aspx

  • Four Corners cosmetic surgery investigation

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Has the practitioner provided you with enough information to make an informed decision?
    Date published 26 October 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2021-10-26-four-corners.aspx

  • Fake nurse offering cosmetic procedure ordered to compensate patient after breaching National Law

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Claiming to be registered as a nurse when you’re not, violates the trust of patients and takes away their ability to make an informed decision.
    Date published 8 December 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/21-12-07-fake-nurse-compensates-patient.aspx

  • Fake cosmetic doctor convicted following prosecution by Ahpra

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Individuals seeking cosmetic procedures and treatment, including cosmetic injectables, are urged to visit Ahpra’s website at: for further information around getting informed…
    Date published 22 June 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2021-06-22-fake-cosmetic-doctor-convicted-following-prosecution-by-ahpra.aspx

  • Tribunal suspends nurse after misogynistic social media posts

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    The tribunal was particularly concerned by the posts which described attempts to overcome explicit non-consent of women to sexual activity.
    Date published 22 September 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2021-09-22-Tribunal-suspends-nurse-after-misogynistic-social-media-posts.aspx
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