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Secure your cyber resilience 27 May 2021: Criminals consider healthcare data extremely valuable due to the high volume of sensitive information. Sensitive information such as contact details, past addresses, date of birth and other personal d ...
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How to avoid diagnostic errors in the ED 27 May 2021: In contrast to other specialties medico-legal cases in emergency medicine mostly involve diagnostic errors rather than errors in treatment, inappropriate care or equipment failure. Diagnostic error ca ...
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The pitfalls of dealing with third parties in dentistry 26 May 2021: Dental healthcare practitioners work with various third parties to develop opportunities, promote public health and assist with modern commercial realities. This relationship impacts the delivery of d ...
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Change or Suppression (Conversion) Practices Prohibition Bill 2020 19 May 2021: For individuals and organisations involved in counselling, providing a psychiatry or psychotherapy consultation, treatment or therapy, or any other similar consultation, treatment or therapy, teaching ...
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Administering COVID-19 vaccines - You and your practice 1 Mar 2021: Many practices will be administering the vaccine and should assess the potential liability of the practice and its staff and consider insurance coverage associated to these wider vaccine-related liabi ...
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AHPRA - Self-reflection is good healthcare practice 1 Mar 2021: Pivotal to the delivery of healthcare are the concepts of self-regulation and a commitment to lifelong learning. Acknowledged as a core skill in Australian healthcare education, reflection is a delibe ...
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Does your membership classification reflect your practice? 1 Mar 2021: Your membership classification determines the extent your practice is covered and should be reviewed regularly to ensure it accurately reflects the practice you are undertaking. This includes notifyin ...
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PBS legislation: Active ingredient now mandatory 26 Feb 2021: From 1 Feb 2021, under the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 2017 (the Principal Regulations) Active Ingredient legislation, it is mandatory for the prescription of medicines to be ...
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Honour before Honours 25 Feb 2021: Associate Prof Bruce Chater OAM, received the AMA Queensland Rural Health Medal for his outstanding health and advocacy services to rural medicine and the community. A long time MIPS member, he and hi ...
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Keeping up the pace: Regulation in a digital age 18 Feb 2021: Cybersecurity in healthcare is of increasing concern. Healthcare organisations are attractive targets for cybercrime for two main reasons: they are a rich source of highly prized personal information ...
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