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GP banned after asking patients to access codeine for him

24th January 2022
A GP who used several patients to access codeine and diazepam for his personal use, has been banned over the scheme designed…
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GP rapped for missing colorectal cancer red flags

20th January 2022
A GP has been rapped for his patient’s delayed and ultimately fatal cancer diagnosis after he decided her ongoing rectal…
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'Unethical' GP offered receptionist cash for sex

19th January 2022
An "exploitative" GP has been found guilty of professional misconduct after he offered a teenage receptionist $200 to have…
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Hardworking solo GP escapes suspension after PSR sanctions

18th January 2022
A hardworking solo GP who had to repay Medicare $357,000 has been reprimanded over his use of a number of items including…
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TGA grants a new indication for shingles vaccine

18th January 2022

First one indicated for people who are immunocompromised
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GP banned for five years after accepting patient's money

13th January 2022
A GP and ‘homeopathic physician’ who took his patient on a family holiday and accepted tens of thousands of dollars from her…
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Nurse banned after 'borrowing' $100k from elderly patient

15th December 2021
A nurse who convinced an aged care resident to ‘lend’ him more than $100,000, which he never repaid, has been deregistered. …
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Surgeon guilty of misconduct after patient deaths

14th December 2021
A prominent Sydney surgeon has been found guilty of professional misconduct and unsatisfactory conduct following the deaths…
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