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ABC v St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust: a new duty at the …

WebThe duty of confidentiality is crucial to building relationships of trust and confidence between patients and healthcare professionals, and to effective healthcare …

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About Us – Sydney Health Law

WebAbout Us. Welcome to the Sydney Health Law blog. Sydney Health Law (October 2023). L to R: Prof Roger Magnusson, Dr Yixian Li, Prof Cameron Stewart, Dr Belinda Reeve, Dr …

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Choosing a new doctor

WebThis article was originally published by Sydney Law School’s Dr Christopher Rudge in The Conversation here.. Over the past decade, reports of sexual misconduct …

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A short(ish) explainer on public health law – Sydney Health Law

WebThis is a short explainer on the discipline of public health law for anyone coming to it for the first time. Public health law is distinct from health law, which is …

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Closing the Gap and health governance reform: a brief review

WebThe National Agreement on Closing the Gap is an ambitious all-of-government framework for improving the health and welfare of Australia’s first nations …

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Advancing the Right to Health: the Vital Role of Law

WebMore than 20 years ago, Chris Reynolds, an Australian pioneer in our understanding of public health law, wrote that: “law is a powerful tool, as potent as any …

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WHO Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity presents final …

WebThe World Health Organisation’s Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity, appointed by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan in 2014, has now formally …

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Cracking the Codex: the new frontier for nutrition labelling

WebAlexandra Jones, Global health lawyer and PhD Candidate at The George Institute for Global Health and the University of Sydney Dr Anne Marie Thow, Senior …

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Sydney Health Law – A blog on health governance, law, and ethics, …

WebThere is a lot of vaping-related law reform activity going on in Australia at the moment. This (long) post reviews NSW vaping laws and provides a baseline for …

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COVID-19, medical research governance, and public health orders

WebImage: Mika Baumeister Posted by Belinda Reeve on behalf of Cate Stewart The impact of coronavirus-related biomedical research and public heath laws have been …

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IVF stuff-ups and tort liability for loss of genetic affinity

WebIn Australia and New Zealand, in 2014, nearly 34,000 women underwent nearly 68,000 cycles of assisted reproductive technology (ART), resulting in the birth of …

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Sparks v Hobson must go to the High Court: here’s why

WebThe level of carbon dioxide in Mr Hobson’s blood rose during the surgery, and at 9.30pm, Dr Sparks administered a drug called vecuronium to try to improve ventilation. …

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Reckless, incompetent, outrageous: rogue doctors performing …

WebA previous post briefly reviewed the regulation of cosmetic surgery in New South Wales. This post reviews the decision of the NSW Civil and Administrative …

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The World Health Organisation, the International Health …

WebThe International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) are the primary global instrument for responding to, and seeking to prevent and limit the impact of public health …

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Improving safety for patients undergoing cosmetic surgery in NSW

WebThe 5 pillars are: Regulation of practitioner registration; Licensing of private health facilities where cosmetic procedures take place; Implementation of infection …

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WebThis post was written by Neil Francey, Research Affiliate, Sydney Health Law Australia’s Vaping Train Wreck Commonwealth Health Minister, Mark Butler MP, …

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ACCC v Heinz: A significant win for public health

WebIn a significant victory for public health, Australia’s Federal Court has held that Heinz engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct in the marketing of a snack …

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Case note: Fidge v Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd [2024] FCA 161

WebOn 1 March 2024, Rofe J of the Federal Court of Australia (FCA) delivered a decision concerning an application brought in July 2023 by a medical practitioner, Dr Julian Fidge, …

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Victoria’s new “safe access” law for abortion services

WebFertility Control Clinic claimed in a Supreme Court application against the Melbourne City Council that the actions of protestors (people affiliated with Helpers of …

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