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    Tag: AHPRA

    Is this rancid culinary ‘treat’ the best description yet for CPD and other GP exasperations?

    September 30, 2024

    As five-year-old Nathan’s fan club grows, and anticipation builds for his relocation to Australia, I have yet another endearing anecdote to share.  He and Mama…

    Medical board’s $1027 rego fee ‘extortionate’, says Professor Steve Robson

    September 20, 2024

    The AMA president says that Medical Board of Australia fees are “extortionate” and “unjustified” as doctors pay $1027 to renew their registration this year. The…

    Is the government finally about to ban uninsured midwives from attending homebirths?

    September 16, 2024

    Homebirths with limited hospital back up remain one of the most divisive topics in healthcare. It is an issue in the media again because the…

    Martina Stanley

    Bonkers bureaucracy: The true story of IMGs and their global voyages for a three-minute AHPRA eyeballing

    September 12, 2024

    Earlier this week, we reported on an AHPRA press release announcing a “surge” in the number of overseas doctors coming to Australia as a result…

    Microneedling

    Banned doctor alleged to have infected patient with hep B while working under alias

    September 10, 2024

    A banned doctor has been accused of infecting a patient with hepatitis B after continuing to work at a Sydney cosmetic clinic under a different…

    AHPRA says IMG numbers have surged after bureaucratic brainwave

    September 10, 2024

    On Tuesday morning came news of a major breakthrough in the grand plan to dramatically increase IMG numbers to fix the nation’s medical workforce shortage.…

    How AHPRA’s over-70s suspicions are ‘sowing the seeds of destruction’ for the entire health system

    September 5, 2024

    AHPRA, which may need to be renamed the Australian Health Professional Retrenchment Agency, seems to be coming up with more and more ways of dismantling…

    Deadline looming: Are you one of 85,000 doctors who hasn’t paid AHPRA rego yet?

    September 4, 2024

    Doctors have until 30 September to pay $1027 and renew their AHPRA registration or face a $30 surcharge. The annual fee — which is slightly…

    We are not being gagged: Doctors, free speech and the tribulations of Dr Jereth Kok

    August 21, 2024

    A great divide between doctors resurfaced last month, when GP Dr Jereth Kok faced a tribunal over 85 of his social media posts, including one…

    Are doctors and illicit drugs an innately dangerous mix? This GP says no

    August 15, 2024

    Should regularly using illicit drugs away from work automatically disqualify you from practising medicine? Some argue that doctors using recreational drugs hurts the medical profession’s…

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