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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
  • 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
  • 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
    The practitioner did not obtain consent to provide treatment to these additional areas, nor cease treating those areas when specifically asked to do so by the patient. ...…
    Date published 1 January 2010
    www.chiropracticboard.gov.au/News/Newsletters/February-2013.aspx
  • Tribunal reprimands a GP and suspends his registration

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    failing to obtain any or adequate informed consent and/or without providing any or an adequate explanation for the treatment. ... The tribunal commented that it was of great…
    Date published 8 July 2022
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2022-07-08-Tribunal-reprimands-GP-suspends-registration.aspx
  • Ahpra and Medical Board accept recommendations of the cosmetic surgery review in full

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    We want everyone who chooses to have cosmetic surgery to be better informed and protected. ... We will require practitioners to inform their cosmetic surgery patients of…
    Date published 1 January 2009
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2022-09-01-Ahpra-MBA-CSR-reply.aspx
  • Victorian dentist disqualified for nine months for substandard clinical care

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    use appropriate clinical judgement, skill, or care. obtain informed consent, or. ... Dr Krishna continued the dental procedure after Ms P had withdrawn consent, failed to…
    Date published 29 August 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-08-29-Victorian-dentist-disqualified-for-nine-months.aspx
  • Review of cosmetic surgery outlines 16 areas to improve patient safety

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    The education program(s) leading to the qualification must also be accredited by the Australian Medical Council. ... enhancing guidelines to set clearer practice expectations …
    Date published 1 January 2009
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2022-09-01-CSR-panel-media-release.aspx
  • WA psychologist disqualified for three years for failing to maintain professional boundaries

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    provide appropriate and adequate psychological services and. obtain informed consent. On 24 November 2022, the tribunal found Ms Faye had behaved in a way that constituted…
    Date published 1 January 2011
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-11-08-WA-psychologist-disqualified-for-three-years.aspx
  • Cosmetic procedures by dental practitioners are not without risk

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Patients can ask important questions when considering cosmetic procedures to be well informed. ... Practitioners must ensure patients are provided adequate time to properly…
    Date published 1 January 2008
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-08-28-Dental-cosmetics-warning.aspx
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