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Substitute decision makers Many doctors will encounter situations where there is a need to provide care for a patient who has limited or no capacity to make health care decisions for themselves. For these situations the law has...
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COVID-19 telehealth essentials In this factsheet we outline what your obligations for delivering care to patients via telehealth in a COVID-19 environment. Basic principles and professional requirements are outlined.
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COVID-19 Government Stimulus Package – What this may mean for you and your practice? On 12 March the Australian Government announced a significant Economic Response to the Coronavirus and on Sunday 22 March significantly boosted that response. Further many banks have announced support...
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What happens when you need our support Receiving a claim or complaint can be confronting even when you are expecting it. Once you notify us however your claim unfolds we will work as a team to advise or defend you throughout the process.
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Claims and complaints insights: Cardiologists What are the main issues driving cardiologist (interventional and non-interventional) members compensation claims and complaints? Find out the underlying themes and insights to reduce your risk of the...
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Mandatory notifications about health practitioners In this factsheet we outline what your obligations are under the National Law regarding the mandatory notification of another healthcare practitioner or student. A mandatory notification is only requi...
FactsheetsPractising professionally
Mandatory notifications for treating practitioners In this factsheet we outline what your obligations are under the National Law regarding the mandatory notification of a healthcare practitioner that you are treating as a patient of yours. This will a...
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Claims and complaints insights: Ophthalmologists What are the main issues driving ophthalmologist members compensation claims and complaints? Find out the underlying themes and insights to reduce your risk of these types of claims and complaints in ...
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Managing differences: care and compliance This factsheet reviews your options and responsibilities when you have a patient who does not accept your advice or refuses to follow your recommended treatment.
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COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) As the COVID-19 situation evolves and more information comes to hand we will update this page with further medico-legal advice for members.
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