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  1. Welcome Dr Bronwyn King AO

    Created On: 12/04/2024
    MIPS is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Bronwyn King  AO,  to the role of Deputy Chair of the MIPS Board, effective 1  April 2024.    Bronwyn studied medicine at the University of Melbourne and&nb...

  2. Artificial Intelligence transcription software

    Created On: 12/04/2024
    Author: Dr. Owen Bradfield M IPS has received  a number of   enquiries   from members  about the medico - legal risks of using AI transcription software .  This article  addresses these questions. &n...

  3. Working as an independent medical expert: your roles, responsibilities, and liabilities: Pre-webinar Educational Activity

    Created On: 10/04/2024 in Webinar pre-work
    This Educational Activity (EA) CPD task consists of Part A (Critical Reading section) and B (Critical Appraisal): Part A – Critical reading section From the standpoint of evidence-based medicine, critical reading is an instructional tool...

  4. Putting claims and complaints into perspective - a lived experience narrative

    Created On: 09/04/2024
    My mobile phone rang one morning.    “Hello, Doctor?  I’m  calling from Generic Lawyers and  I’m  sorry to say  you’re  listed as a defendant in a...

  5. Practitioner health and mandatory notifications

    Created On: 09/04/2024
    Author: Dr. Owen Bradfield What is mandatory reporting?   Mandatory reporting refers to the  legal  obligation  of   a  registered health practitioner ,  employer,  or education pro...

  6. Post-webinar activity: Reflecting on your duty of care and the underpinning, legal, ethical and regulatory principles

    Created On: 03/04/2024 in Webinar post-work
    1-hour Reviewing Performance Activity Part A - Reading Section Doctors are legally obliged to provide their patients with care and treatment that reaches a reasonable standard of care and one which would be seen to be competent and profess...

  7. ► Fostering Team Leadership

    Created On: 28/03/2024 in Professional Development
    We invite you to join us for the second instalment of the MIPS Career Leadership Series, Fostering Team Leadership . Whether you have no prior experience in leading others or are looking to learn how to maximize the performance of your team, this w...

  8. ► Health practitioners' liability: an update on the scope and extent of your duty of care

    Created On: 21/03/2024 in Advice and Support General Advice and Support
    In this webinar, our expert panel of clinical and legal experts will delve into the scope of the duty of care of health practitioners and provide an update based on recent Australian court decisions, including those lead by MIPS.

  9. ► Mandatory notifications - Supporting doctors and protecting patient safety

    Created On: 21/02/2024 in Advice and Support Notifications, Complaints or Claims
    Our first webinar of the year will explore your legal obligations to notify Ahpra if you've formed a reasonable belief that a health practitioner or student may be placing the public at risk by engaging in particular types of conduct in connection with their clinical practice.

  10. Prescribing of Nicotine Vaping Products from 1 January 2024

    Created On: 05/02/2024
    Author: Dr Owen Bradfield What are the changes? From 1 January 2024 , the importation of disposable nicotine vaping products (NVPs) has been banned. From 1 March 2024 , importation of reusable NVPs will also be banned, unless they meet new pro...
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