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Industry & Reform
Law lifts secrecy on practitioner sexual misconduct
New transparency rules mean sexual misconduct findings against doctors and other health practitioners will stay on the public register permanently,…
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Doctor suspended for alleged sexual harassment
A senior doctor who was allegedly employed by NT Health while facing multiple sexual assault allegations has been suspended by…
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Unregistered Sydney nurse who injected vaccines convicted
An unregistered nurse who injected patients with vaccines, took blood samples and measured heart health has been convicted and fined $3000. Belinda…
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Suspended doctor’s bizarre act
A Melbourne doctor who continued to practise after being suspended and then hid from authorities by locking himself in a…
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’Disgraceful’ reason nurse can’t get a job
An experienced nurse says she can’t get a job in Western Australia’s healthcare sector. The woman, Ebony, obtained her nursing degree in…
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Fake aged care nursing director guilty
A man who falsely claimed to be a nursing director at an aged care facility has been fined $60,000. The…
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Algorithm flags health practitioners who pose threats to patient safety
Health profession regulators have their eye on an algorithm that can identify practitioners at high risk of complaints. Called PRONE-HP…
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Australia and UK collaborate on improving regulations
Health professionals from Australia and the UK met to address the issue of patient safety and practitioner regulations at a…
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Skill up, any time
Nurses for Nurses webinars provide round-the-clock access to materials for professional development. Since June 2010, nurses in Australia have been…
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