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WebAvant’s Practitioner Indemnity Insurance Policy includes cover for civil liability claims, disciplinary and other matters, telehealth activities, statutory fines and penalties, …

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4 things every practice owner should know

WebThe 4 building blocks of effective management. Management Structure & Planning – strategic plan, organisational structure, budget, decision making systems. Performance …

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Doctors' Health Fund Board

WebDoctors' Health Fund. The Doctors’ Health Fund is a registered private health insurer, committed to implementing high standards of corporate governance. The Doctors’ …

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Discharge against medical advice

WebBest practice discharge against medical advice involves five elements. 4. 1. Explore and address the reasons for wishing to discharge. This may be as simple as …

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Medical certificates and your responsibilities

WebThe legal requirements for a medical certificate. A medical certificate should: be legible. include your name and your practice address. clearly state the name of the …

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Telehealth – what you need to know

WebTelehealth – what you need to know. Telehealth practices changed quickly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and continue to evolve in new and interesting ways. Keeping up …

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Clinical images – a snapshot of the issues

WebA clinical image may be an image of part of a patient’s body or an image of a document. Examples include images of: An injury, wound or skin lesion. A tissue sample …

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Top 3 healthcare trends for a safer practice

WebTrend 1: Robotic Process Automation Otherwise known as RPA or software robotics technology, this replaces human interaction with a digital system to carry out a process. …

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Managing patient expectations

WebManaging patient expectations. It is important to identify what a patient expects from an appointment or procedure. These expectations may be realistic and …

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Life & income protection

WebAvant Life Insurance (Avant) is a registered business name of Doctors Financial Services Pty. Ltd. ABN 56 610 510 328 (DFS), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Avant Mutual …

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Well-Being Index app with Avant

WebScan the QR code to download and open the My Well-Being Index app. Allow notifications. Enter your invitation code: HRTAU. Select your job category. Complete your first Well …

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Providing medical information to a third party

WebYou can share medical information with a third party if you have authority from your patient or you are required to by law. In each instance, before sharing patient …

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Disrespect toward patients: Insights to reduce risk

WebThis report is based on our analysis of the underlying themes in 3,089 indemnity claims, including complaints to regulators and compensation claims for Avant …

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Avant Intern/RMO1 medical indemnity

WebAs an Avant intern/RMO1 member you are eligible to receive free Lite Extras Cover from Doctors' Health Fund^, valued up to $180. This exclusive private health insurance …

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Treating family members, friends or staff

WebIn South Australia it is illegal to prescribe Schedule 8 drugs for family members unless it is a verifiable emergency. In other states and territories, even though …

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Storing, retaining and disposing of medical records

WebFor doctors practising in states and territories without specific legislation, Avant recommends using the NSW, Victoria and ACT requirements as a guide and …

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