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What psychiatrists should know about inquests into the death of their patients

Psychiatrists are the subject of relatively few patient complaints compared with other medical indemnity insurance clients. A recent BMJ Safety and Quality review of 18,907 Australian patient complaints...

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Medical insurance specialist broadens product suite

Specialist healthcare sector underwriting agency Tego Insurance has launched three new products. After disrupting the Australian market with a doctors’ medical indemnity product which has grown to 1,400...

Clinical, Claims & Medico-Legal

Medical Indemnity Insurance – Important Issues Facing Physicians

Being sued for malpractice is a major concern to most healthcare professionals. But three are other insurance issues that must concern doctors: Medicare Investigations Coronial Inquests AHPRA /...

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What surgeons can do if they receive a complaint

Surgeons who receive a complaint from a patient or another clinician via the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) can seek support from the College or their medical...

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Why Health and Medical Professionals Need Medical Practice Insurance

Medical and Healthcare professionals truly face distinctive risks for a multitude of reasons, from a patient’s limited mobility to protecting sensitive patient information dealt with on a daily...

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What business owners need to know when renting sessional space to Healthcare Practitioners

If you are a Medical Professional you must have Have a Written Contract to manage and mitigate your risks. First, we recommend you have a written contract which...