An endocrinologist who asked a nurse if she had “delivered her brain together with her baby” has lost his unfair dismissal claim after a commission…
Notices about historical sexual misconduct findings against 50 doctors have been published on AHPRA’s website under controversial new rules. Responding to health ministers’ demands, AHPRA…
A GP who helped a patient use $18,500 of her superannuation to fund liposuction by claiming it was for life-threatening obesity has been suspended for…
Publishing the average fees charged by individual doctors could lead to more patients coming to appointments with false expectations about the costs, Avant warns. Draft…
The Medical Council of NSW is facing serious questions after a tribunal found it misused its emergency powers against a cardiothoracic surgeon, sidelining him from…
A patient has been awarded $280,000 after a court found she was coerced into having a vaginal examination during labour. The Supreme Court of Victoria…
A radiologist with 18 years of experience has been suspended after failing to give adrenaline after a patient’s anaphylactic reaction during a CT coronary angiogram.…
Hundreds of doctors have been caught in a scientific publishing fracas after a journal placed notes on 138 case reports warning they were fictional. Paediatrics…
Extending the default referral length from one year to indefinite is one of the more drastic proposals in the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing’s…
A patient died of drug toxicity the day after he was inappropriately prescribed temazepam and pregabalin via telehealth during his hospitalisation for a drug-related infection,…
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