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  • Medical practitioner reprimanded and suspended for failing to obtain patient’s informed consent and making inappropriate comments

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Search. Medical practitioner reprimanded and suspended for failing to obtain patient’s informed consent and making inappropriate comments. ... The tribunal noted that not…
    Date published 1 January 2001
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-01-05-Medical-practitioner-failed-to-obtain-informed-consent.aspx

  • Thinking about having cosmetic surgery?

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Here are some things you should consider to make sure you are fully informed. ... There must be a cooling-off period (of at least seven days) after you give consent, before…
    Date published 1 January 2007
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Cosmetic-surgery-hub/Information-for-the-public.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

  • Court and tribunal decisions

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    A medical specialist has been reprimanded and ordered to pay $20,000 of the Board’s costs after he failed to obtain informed consent from a patient and kept inadequate…
    Date published 1 January 2003
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Tribunal-decisions.aspx

  • 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

  • Telehealth guidance for practitioners

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    act in accordance with the standards set out in your professions’ Code of conduct or equivalent including expectations about confidentiality and privacy, informed consent,…
    Date published 20 December 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/Resources/Telehealth-guidance-for-practitioners.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

  • 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

  • Improving health practice

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Our research and evaluation work improves our regulatory effectiveness and helps us become an evidence-informed regulator. ... 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

  • Lessons from notifications webinar 20 June 2022 - Q&A

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    However, informed consent is a process, rather than an event, that requires your ongoing attention. ... The Board published an article on informed consent in its May 2022…
    Date published 26 October 2022
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