05 Jan 2023

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

A medical practitioner who failed to obtain a patient’s informed consent for an operation and made inappropriate comments has been reprimanded and had their registration suspended by a tribunal

05 Jan 2023

Health reform an ‘urgent priority’: Premiers’ new year push

Health reform an ‘urgent priority’: Premiers’ new year push

03 Jan 2023

WA psychiatrist disqualified for boundary violations

A Western Australian psychiatrist who developed a personal relationship with a former patient has been disqualified from applying for medical registration for two years

01 Jan 2023

News containing information on changes to the MBS for 1 January 2023

Summary of Change for 1 January 2023 Extended Medicare Safety Net (EMSN) Extension of COVID-19 services Cessation of services from 1 January 2023 Relevant legislation