Australian Doctor News

Weight-loss doctor banned after 'reprehensible' prescribing

6th January 2020
The medical director of a weight-loss clinic, which bore “remarkable similarities” to notorious impotency outfit Advanced…
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Dr Thomas Goyer
Australian Doctor News

'I was filled with dread' - AusDoc's best-read story of 2019

20th December 2019
Several months ago, Dr Catriona Arnold-Nott made the hard decision to go public about her experiences after being subject to…
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Dr Catriona Arnold-Nott
Specialist Updates Medicolegal

AHPRA could soon inform employers of alleged dodgy conduct

26th November 2019
AHPRA could soon be required to inform employers when investigating complaints against doctors who might pose “serious risk”…
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Specialist Updates Cardiology

AHPRA to tell employers about serious complaints against doctors

26th November 2019
AHPRA could soon be required to inform employers when investigating complaints against doctors who might pose “serious risk”…
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Australian Doctor News

3 in 4 complaints against doctors result in 'no further action'

20th November 2019
Three in four complaints to regulators against doctors come to nothing after being investigated, AHPRA has revealed. Nearly…
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Complaints
Australian Doctor News

AHPRA told to improve communication when investigating complaints

13th November 2019
AHPRA and the health practitioner boards are regularly failing to meet minimum standards for sharing the progress of…
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Board room
Australian Doctor News

AHPRA admits it has a trust problem

5th November 2019
Only half of doctors trust the Medical Board of Australia, and even fewer of them have confidence in AHPRA, a survey…
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Trust