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  • Statement on paediatric care

    Chiropractic Board
    Informed consent needs to be specific to the patient’s condition and the recommended treatment. ... get informed consent from the patient or where the patient does not have…
    Date published 1 January 2011
    www.chiropracticboard.gov.au/Codes-guidelines/Position-statements/Statement-of-Paediatric-care.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
  • March 2014

    Chiropractic Board
    The documentation of consent is another issue identified in many complaints to the Board. ... In particular, not recording consent and updates or changes to consent that…
    Date published 1 January 2010
    www.chiropracticboard.gov.au/News/Newsletters/March-2014.aspx
  • Former medical practitioner reprimanded, disqualified for 12 months for professional misconduct

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    inadequately communicating with an intellectually disabled 10-year-old, patient E, and her guardians and failing to gain informed consent before examining the patient. ...…
    Date published 1 January 2004
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-04-06-Former-medical-practitioner-disqualified-for-12-months.aspx
  • 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. ...…
    Date published 18 March 2024
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2024-03-18-tribunal-summary-Tan.aspx
  • June 2013

    Chiropractic Board
    Like all health practitioners, chiropractors must take particular care to gain informed consent when managing the care of children and young people. ... evidence of…
    Date published 1 January 2010
    www.chiropracticboard.gov.au/News/Newsletters/June-2013.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
  • February 2013

    Chiropractic Board
    This edition of the newsletter includes notes on cases about consent, self-referral, treatment claims and spinal screenings. ... obtain proper informed consent for any…
    Date published 1 January 2010
    www.chiropracticboard.gov.au/News/Newsletters/February-2013.aspx
  • Medical practitioner reprimanded by tribunal and disqualified for three years

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    During the proceedings, Dr Whiteside accepted that he:. failed to obtain informed consent before prescribing hormones to the patient. ... Dr Whiteside did not hold…
    Date published 1 January 2012
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2020-12-14-Practitioner-reprimanded-and-disqualified.aspx
  • Revised statement on paediatric care by chiropractors launched

    Chiropractic Board
    The revised statement takes effect from today. It provides strengthened guidance on best practice and evidence-based care; proper informed consent; practice that is within a…
    Date published 1 January 2011
    www.chiropracticboard.gov.au/News/2023-11-29-chiro-revised-statement-on-paediatric-care.aspx
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