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Starting & Growing in Private Practice Updates

Stay updated with the latest healthcare industry news, insightful interviews, technologies, and valuable resources.

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Managing Your Practice’s Risks

Medical practices require a proactive and effective strategy to mitigate and control patient risk during all aspects of patient interaction. Medical practices should take steps to identify all...

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Marketing Your Medical Practice

Every business needs a marketing plan to help your business thrive. And yet, it always seems like the last thing on your list. Of course, we would all...

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A Guide to Medical Practice Indemnity Insurance

Who needs Medical Practice Indemnity Insurance? Whether you are an owner or practice manager of a medical practice, clinic or day surgery, it is vital to understand what...

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Why Do Hospital Doctors Have Their Own Indemnity Insurance?

At Tego Insurance, we specialise in medical indemnity insurance in Australia. It is common for an employed doctor in a public hospital to be covered by their employer for claims...

Clinical, Claims & Medico-Legal

Medicare and Health Insurance Shared Debt Recovery Scheme

As of July 1, 2019 medical health practitioners are able make a request for a shared debt determination when they are first contacted by Medicare. At Tego Insurance,...

Clinical, Claims & Medico-Legal

The Importance of a Hospital Discharge Summary: What Every GP Needs to Know

The AMA’s position statement states “when a patient has received hospital care, the GP needs timely and comprehensive communication about the care provided, including transfer of care arrangements...