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Big mouth lawyer puts doctor’s $10 million negligence victory in doubt

4th August 2022
A US gastroenterologist escaped a $10 million negligence claim only to have his lawyer later imply he had gotten away with…
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Pharmacist banned for allowing junior staff to dispense S8 drugs

1st August 2022
A pharmacist has been barred for a year after instructing unqualified junior staff to dispense medications, including…
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Legal blow for orthopaedic surgeon who sued his practice manager for defamation

29th July 2022
An orthopaedic surgeon awarded just $1500 after suing his former practice manager for defamation, has been left out of…
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Patient who claimed GP attacked her during consult convicted of assault

29th July 2022
A patient who told police she had been attacked by her GP, following a bust-up during a consultation, has been convicted of…
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GP intervention in bowel cancer screening is crucial, says expert

12th August 2022

Encouraging participation doesn’t have to be time-consuming or complicated
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Professor Jon Emery
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Fake doctor fined for bogus COVID-19 medical exemptions

20th July 2022
A fake doctor who issued thousands of bogus medical exemptions for people to dodge COVID-19 tests, vaccinations and face…
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MDO issues warning after judge criticises GP in legal battle over war veteran's will

29th June 2022
A medical defence organisation has warned GPs that assessing a patient's capacity to change their will is not the same as…
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Norman Maddock
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Judge says anti-vaxxers' legal action against COVID-19 response was 'embarrassing'

28th June 2022
Anti-vaxxers who sued the Commonwealth and six state or territory governments over lockdown and vaccine mandates have had…
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