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New legislation soon to be introduced in New South Wales extends the obligations of mandatory reporting, and now include more... |
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The news media most commonly report cases where a doctor has encouraged an inappropriate relationship with a patient. Bu more... |
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The maintenance of medical records is an integral component of a doctor's professional duties, and with increasing medi more... |
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For many practitioners, the prospect of facing an allegation of malpractice is placing a significant stress on their pra more... |
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Data from United Medical Protection (UMP) show that the frequency of claims in Queensland and New South Wales has increa more... |
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When patients are asked to describe why they like their doctor, it is common to hear the response, “He or she has a good more... |
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New regulations to the NSW Medical Practice Act came into force in September 1998. The Medical Board is to circulate cop more... |
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A number of recent coronial inquests concerning deaths arising from motor accidents have drawn attention to doctors’ obl more... |
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Claims or complaints concerning negligence in general practice are often based on allegations of missed diagnosis.
I more... |
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01/12/99
New legislation soon to be introduced in New South Wales extends the obligations of mandatory reporting, and now include more... |
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01/12/99
Under recent changes to the Medical Practice Act 1992, the NSW Medical Board now has the power to assess the performance more... |
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The sources of increasing litigation costs
The last three decades have seen a medical revolution. The vast increases in more... |
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Maintaining patient confidentiality is the responsibility of all staff at your medical practice. Here are some of the ar more... |
