Medical board chair responds to mass doctor unrest over the CPD regime
One doctor has described the Medical Board of Australia’s CPD regime, introduced last year in an attempt to enhance doctors’ lifelong learning, as a ‘soul-destroying,…
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‘A soul-destroying, form-filling, foolish endeavour’: Doctors reveal their experiences of the CPD regime
This week we published the results of our survey on the Medical Board of Australia’s revamped CPD requirements for medical registration. The top-line result found…
Judgement day: 82% of doctors say medical board’s CPD regime is a fail
This article makes clear, perhaps for the first time, what doctors collectively think of the Medical Board of Australia’s CPD regime. Based on the results…
‘What’s wrong with you?’: The CPD activity that bombed
Years ago, the need to identify Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients in general practice was recognised as an important step in helping to improve…
Final chance to take AusDoc’s survey on the medical board’s new CPD regime
AusDoc has been running a survey on the Medical Board’s new CPD requirements and their impact on the medical profession. At the time of writing,…
RACGP members allowed to backdate CPD activities to satisfy medical board requirements
The RACGP is allowing members to backdate CPD activities completed until 31 March to count towards their 2023 CPD requirements as part of a grace…
How was it for you? Take AusDoc’s survey on your experiences with the new CPD regime
The vast majority of doctors in Australia will now have some direct experience of the Medical Board of Australia’s new CPD system. The board argues…
Hundreds of specialists ditching their college memberships for independent CPD Homes
Specialists are ditching college membership after signing up with independent CPD Homes, says AMA WA. Last month, the Medical Board of Australia issued a reminder…
Are you prepared for the CPD Homes revolution? Take our survey
CPD Homes are here. These are the bodies that will essentially ensure doctors meet their CPD requirements and help them track CPD hours. × Welcome…
Medical board warning: All doctors must join a CPD Home next year
It is mere weeks before the CPD Homes revolution finally starts. The reforms, first flagged way back in 2017, mean doctors must have a CPD Home…
