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  • AHPRA Annual Report 2015/16

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Testing new material with a group of registered nurses and midwives received overwhelmingly positive feedback. ... When advertising complaints are received, we aim to achieve …
    Date published 15 January 2017
    www.ahpra.gov.au/annualreport/2016/highlights.html
  • Ahpra and Medical Board announce review of cosmetic surgery checks and balances

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Health Ministers have already committed to national consultation on changing the National Law to protect the title of ‘surgeon’. ... the management of advertising offences,…
    Date published 30 November 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2021-11-24-cosmetic-review.aspx
  • Title change for podiatric surgeons is one of 14 recommendations to improve safety

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Giving additional weight to a practitioner’s complaint history, age, professional isolation and period since training, when considering a notification relating to podiatric…
    Date published 27 March 2024
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-03-27-title-change-for-podiatric-surgeons.aspx
  • Four Corners cosmetic surgery investigation

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    The title ‘cosmetic surgeon’ is not a protected title under the National Law. ... For example, requirements relating to permits, supply, storage and transport. • For media…
    Date published 26 October 2021
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2021-10-26-four-corners.aspx
  • Review into regulation of podiatric surgeons

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Public safety is our priority. In light of some of the complaints the Board has received, we want to be sure that patients are receiving good information and appropriate care …
    Date published 5 October 2023
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-10-05-Pod-review.aspx
  • Regulator boosts resources to meet jump in sexual misconduct complaints

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    In 2022-23, 841 complaints were received about boundary violations by health practitioners. ... This year’s complaints also follow on from a record 925 boundary violation…
    Date published 1 January 2007
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-07-07-blueprint-update.aspx
  • Guidelines for advertising a regulated health service

    Medical Board
    Restricting the use of the title surgeon follows an amendment to the National Law that introduces a new section 115A. ... Only a registered health practitioner who holds…
    Date published 25 July 2024
    www.medicalboard.gov.au/Codes-Guidelines-Policies/Advertising-a-regulated-health-service/Guideline...
  • Media release

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    547 advertising-related complaints were received, and of the 296 cases closed during the year, 98 per cent were resolved when the individual or organisation complied with…
    Date published 1 January 2011
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2014-11-07-media-release.aspx
  • Former practitioner fined for claiming to be an osteopath and chiropractor

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    Mr Black was fined $4,000 for each offence (a total of $8,000) and ordered to pay AHPRA’s and the Board’s costs relating to the successful charges. ... Under the National…
    Date published 14 May 2015
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2015-05-14-media-release.aspx
  • Further fines for fake doctor

    Medical Board
    Paolo for further offences under the National Law and prosecuted his company, with additional fines totaling $28,000. ... Mr Di Paolo had been charged with three additional…
    Date published 1 January 2009
    www.medicalboard.gov.au/News/2018-09-21-further-fines-for-fake-doc.aspx
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