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  1. Notice to Dental Practitioners – Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedure Guidelines to Commence in September 2025

    Last Updated: 17/06/2025 in Medico-Legal News Legal & Regulatory
    Background  Ahpra has now released guidelines that set out clear expectations of health practitioners (including dental practitioners ) who perform and advertise non-surgical cosmetic procedures. They commence on 2 September 2025 . These ...

  2. MIPS Refund Policy Coverage

    Last Updated: 14/06/2024 in Support Tools Membership FAQs
    Does MIPS insurance cover patient or Medicare refunds? Discover the scope of MIPS indemnity policy on reimbursements. Essential for healthcare providers.

  3. Good Samaritan Acts

    Last Updated: 14/06/2024 in Support Tools Membership FAQs
    All members, including non-practising members, receive cover and benefits for Good Samaritan Acts worldwide (excluding the USA or where USA law applies).

  4. Year in Review: 2023 Medico-Legal Wrap–Up

    Last Updated: 04/06/2024 in Medico-Legal News
    Dive into the MIPS 2023 medico-legal wrap-up, reviewing key insights and trends.

  5. Beware the Corridor Conversation: A Lesson in Healthcare Ethics

    Last Updated: 11/06/2024 in Insight Articles Professionalism & Ethics
    Learn from a case study on the importance of maintaining patient confidentiality and professionalism in healthcare settings. Essential insights.

  6. Professional advice and support

    Last Updated: 14/06/2024 in Support Tools Membership FAQs
    ​The 24hr Clinico-Legal Support is available to members without charge.

  7. Navigating Patient Refusal of Treatment in Healthcare

    Last Updated: 11/06/2024 in Insight Articles Member Case Studies
    Explore a case study on managing patient refusal of treatment, highlighting ethical considerations and communication strategies in healthcare.

  8. Indemnity for Medical Evacuations

    Last Updated: 06/12/2024 in Medico-Legal News Legal & Regulatory
    Understand MIPS' indemnity coverage for medical evacuations from Nauru and Manus Islands. Key details for healthcare practitioners involved in patient care.

  9. NSW Healthcare Liability Act 2001 & Insurance Regulation Order 2006

    Last Updated: 20/02/2025 in Medico-Legal News Legal & Regulatory
    Insurance Regulation Order 2006  Part 2 – Decisions concerning individual cover Division 1  1 Preliminary  For the purposes of this Part a refusal to provide approved insurance includes:  not accepting an offer to...

  10. Indemnity Insurance Policy Coverage Details

    Last Updated: 15/06/2024 in Support Tools Membership FAQs
    Explore the scope of MIPS' Indemnity Insurance Policy, providing cover for legal claims and investigations in healthcare services. Learn more here.
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