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  1. Cover for gratuitous or volunteer services if I retire

    Last Updated: 14/06/2024 in Support Tools Membership FAQs
    If you cease clinical practice but wish to maintain cover for volunteer or gratuitous services (for example prescribing and referrals) you can request cover for those services on the Ceasing Practice Form . There is a cost for cover for gratuitou...

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

    Last Updated: 11/06/2024 in Working folder
    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 that ...

  3. Update your contact details

    Last Updated: 29/04/2025 in Support Tools Membership FAQs
    Update your contact details anytime online.

  4. Does MIPS ‘price match’ or discount?

    Last Updated: 14/06/2024 in Support Tools Membership FAQs
    MIPS does not price match or discount as we only charge what we have calculated as the appropriate contribution required.

  5. Exceptional Claims Scheme

    Last Updated: 14/06/2024 in Support Tools Membership FAQs
    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. Putting claims and complaints into perspective - a lived experience narrative

    Last Updated: 04/12/2024 in Insight Articles Practice Risk Management
    “Hello, Doctor? I’m calling from Generic Lawyers and I’m sorry to say you’re listed as a defendant in a medical negligence claim.” Learn more

  7. Critically assessing AI scribes in clinical practice - Post Webinar Activity

    Last Updated: 20/02/2025 in CPD Education
    Time to complete: 5 hours This CPD activity is divided in two sections. We expect that completing both sections should take you 4 hours.  Section A  – (Reviewing Performance - 2 hours) invites you to undertake a Root-Cause-Analysis (R...

  8. Short-Term Medical Practice Coverage in Australia

    Last Updated: 14/06/2024 in Support Tools Fact Sheets
    Understand MIPS' short-term coverage options for temporary medical practice in Australia. Important for run-off cover after ceasing practice. Read more here.

  9. What is excluded from MIPS membership?

    Last Updated: 14/06/2024 in Support Tools Membership FAQs
    The Indemnity Insurance Policy does not cover all events and circumstances or all types of claims arising from your provision of healthcare.

  10. Cover for companies

    Last Updated: 14/06/2024 in Support Tools Membership FAQs
    MIPS insurance cover is only available to MIPS members, not companies.
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