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  1. PBS legislation: Active ingredient now mandatory

    Created on: 26/02/2021 in Membership
    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 listed by their active ingredient. ...

  2. Honour before Honours

    Created on: 24/02/2021 in Membership
    Associate Prof Bruce Chater OAM, winner of AMAQ Rural Health Medal shares some of their story with us.

  3. AHPRA - "Self-reflection is good healthcare practice"

    Created on: 24/02/2021 in Membership
    How to use self-reflection and self-awareness techniques to become a better clinical leader

  4. ► Keeping up the pace - Regulation in a digital age

    Created on: 18/02/2021 in Privacy and confidentiality
    Understanding cyber attacks in healthcare

  5. Exceptional Claims Scheme

    Created on: 05/02/2021 in Membership Government Schemes
    The Government's Exceptional Claims Scheme (ECS) covers medical practitioners for 100% of the cost of private practice claims that are above $20 million, that is the limit of their medical indemnity contract of insurance.

  6. Premium Support Scheme

    Created on: 05/02/2021 in Membership Government Schemes
    The Premium Support Scheme (PSS) is an Australian Government initiative that helps eligible medical practitioners with their medical indemnity costs.

  7. Run-off Cover Scheme (ROCS)

    Created on: 05/02/2021 in Membership Government Schemes
    The Run-Off Cover Scheme (ROCS) is an Australian Government Scheme that provides run off cover at no cost to eligible medical practitioners.

  8. Government Schemes

    Created on: 05/02/2021 in Membership

  9. 🗒 Immunise yourself against the clinico-legal risk of administering vaccines

    Created on: 29/01/2021 in Advice and support General advice and support
    How to reduce my clinico-legal risk when administering vaccinations

  10. ► Key practice challenges - 2020 and beyond

    Created on: 10/12/2020 in Communication
    Learn about personal wellbeing, telehealth, opioid prescribing, and aged care.
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