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  1. Investigating Deaths: Exploring Your Role in the Australian Coronial System

    Created On: 04/04/2025 in CPD Education Webinars
    The Australian coronial system investigates reportable deaths to determine their causes and help prevent future fatalities. Join us for an insightful discussion on its structure, functions, and key jurisdictional variations across states an...

  2. Scrutinising the fine print: reflecting on employment contracts in healthcare - Post webinar activity

    Created On: 20/03/2025 in CPD Education
    1  hour Reviewing Performance Online Form - Webinar: Scrutinising the fine print: reflecting on employment contracts in healthcare - Post Webinar Activity ...

  3. The Department of Health and Aged Care is Increasing Medicare Compliance Monitoring Activity

    Created On: 19/03/2025 in Medico-Legal News Legal & Regulatory
    Medicare ensures affordable and accessible healthcare is available to all Australians. For practitioners to claim benefits under Medicare, they must comply with the provisions of the Health Insurance Act 1973 (Cth) and the Medicare Benefits Schedu...

  4. Important changes to Medicines and Poisons Regulation in Western Australia

    Created On: 18/03/2025 in Medico-Legal News Legal & Regulatory
    On 12 December 2024, amended  regulations  and a new  Code  for the prescription and supply of Schedule 8 (S8) and some higher-risk Schedule 4 (S4) medications came into effect in Western Australia. It is a legal requirement to comply with these...

  5. Testamentary Capacity

    Created On: 14/03/2025 in Insight Articles Medical Records and Reports
    MIPS members are often asked by patients, their solicitors, or their family to assess or attest to a patient’s testamentary capacity either before or after the patient’s death. This can be complex and fraught with challenges. This article sets out...

  6. Outcome appraisal of death certification and the coronial process - Post webinar activity

    Created On: 13/03/2025 in CPD Education
    1  hour Reviewing Performance  + 3 hours Measuring Outcomes   Online Form - Webinar: Outcome appraisal of death certification and the coronial process - Post Webinar Activity ...

  7. Guidelines for Completing a Death Certificate: What Practitioners Need to Know

    Created On: 13/03/2025
    At some point in a practitioner’s career, it is likely that you will receive a request to complete a death certificate. This is particularly the case with general practitioners, practitioners who operate at nursing homes and geriatricians. A death...

  8. Improving practice through coronial insights - Pre webinar activity

    Created On: 13/03/2025 in CPD Education
    0.5-hour  Educational Activity + 1.5 - hours Reviewing Performance   This  reviewing performance activity invites you to  explore  the role of the  coronial system in investigating deaths and reflect on your understanding  o...

  9. Beyond the Fine Print – Contractual Considerations for Medical and Dental Practitioners

    Created On: 12/03/2025 in CPD Education Webinars
    Join us for an insightful discussion on employment and contractor agreements in healthcare. Using real-life examples and case scenarios, our speakers will explain key contractual terms, highlight common challenges, and share strategies to help you p...

  10. Navigating Employment Contracts: a reviewing performance activity for healthcare practitioners - Pre Webinar Activity

    Created On: 27/02/2025 in CPD Education
    0.5 hours Educational Activity + 1.5 hours Reviewing Performance Part A – Critical reading section (0.5 hours Educational Activity) From an evidence-based perspective, critical reading is an instructional tool that develops healthcare pr...
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