Updated Articles

  1. AHPRA reports drop in notifications

    Last Updated: 04/12/2021 in Membership
    AHPRA Annual report 2020/21 summary

  2. Independent Medical Exams - Conducting assessments for third parties

    Last Updated: 04/12/2021 in Code of conduct and regulatory
    Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) play a crucial role in ensuring individuals receive a fair and unbiased health assessment

  3. 🗒 Attitudes towards an international medical graduate

    Last Updated: 02/12/2021 in Professionalism and ethics
    Unfortunately as an IMG new to practice in Australia, you may face some guarded or even negative views from your patients.

  4. General advice and support

    Last Updated: 01/12/2021 in Advice and support

  5. Does MIPS' insurance cover refunds I make to patients or Medicare?

    Last Updated: 01/12/2021 in Advice and support General advice and support
    Does MIPS' insurance cover refunds I make to patients or Medicare? No, MIPS' indemnity policy does not cover members for any repayments/reimbursements you have to make to Medicare, a pharmaceutical benefits scheme or a private health insure...

  6. Text message billing a major concern for PSR

    Last Updated: 30/11/2021 in Code of conduct and regulatory
    Review of the Professional Services Review Annual Report 2020/2021

  7. â–º Practitioner wellbeing during Coronageddon

    Last Updated: 30/11/2021 in Health and financial wellbeing
    This webinar is designed to assist members manage the mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  8. Advice for GPs: Regulatory changes for nicotine vaping products

    Last Updated: 30/11/2021 in Code of conduct and regulatory
    Advice to GPs on nicotine regulation changes in treating smoking cessation

  9. Am I an employee or an independent contractor?

    Last Updated: 30/11/2021 in Advice and support
    How to understand the nature of the employment engagement that you are entering into with another party.

  10. 🗒 The secret spillers

    Last Updated: 23/11/2021 in Communication
    What could happen if you breach a patient's confidentiality and how to handle a complaint ?
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