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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • AHPRA - Media Release - Board consults on new cosmetic surgery guidelines - 17 March 2015

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
     explicit guidance on informed patient consent, including clear information about risks and possible complications. ...  mandatory face-to-face consultations before…
    Date published 16 March 2015
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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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
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