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A Guide to Medical Indemnity Insurance in Australia

Understanding Medical Indemnity Insurance In Australia Medical indemnity insurers provide specialised professional indemnity insurance for doctors in Australia. They may also provide additional support services, such as 24/7 medico legal...

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Causation – What you Should, And Should Not, Ask Your Expert

When medical practitioners are sued, they understandably tend to conclude that if they have made a mistake, they are liable for any injuries the patient has suffered. However,...

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Block Financial Pain

Summary Most medical specialists today – particularly Anaesthetists and Pain Management Specialists – face challenging times. Once considered a financial ‘meal ticket’, specialists today face multiple issues affecting...

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The Wellbeing of Doctors

As a doctor working in emergency departments, I can vouch for the stress and fatigue to which medical practitioners may be exposed in an average day’s work. In...

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New Victorian Maternity eHandbook

The Victorian Maternity and Newborn Clinical Network (VMNCN) of Safer Care Victoria launched a Maternity eHandbook on 22 August 2017 which offers readily available information on pathways of...