Hicksons Health Team

Hicksons #health team provides #Auslaw advice to health providers, facilities & services throughout Australia

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See our post about this recent Appeal decision in NSW which provides guidance in relation to the delineation of the surgical and anaesthetic roles intra-operatively https://t.co/1iYovp8qfB

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See our post about recent legislative changes affecting the health sector https://t.co/hsrrC8b0KX

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Failure to supervise and professional misconduct. See our blog at https://t.co/vsR9HbVgdc

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See our blog about a recent application for a clinical trial where it was expected that some participants may lack capacity to consent https://t.co/wTFg3rmxZT

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Is your expert actually an expert? See our post on a recent decision in which the Court rejected evidence on the basis that the expert lacked the requisite expertise https://t.co/K8blmbZvHp

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Reducing suicide and self-harm in mental health units - see our blog on recent coronial recommendations regarding the issue https://t.co/PQfkK9Rtba

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Medical manslaughter - what is the Australian experience? See our post at
https://t.co/Ic7VDLtpht

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Expert referred to the HCCC by Judge https://t.co/myqyE1weH3

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Standing, genuine concern and guardianship orders https://t.co/g3LBnAOWY0

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NCAT lacks jurisdiction to stay a decision to suspend a Dr's registration https://t.co/HiPcVyuoap

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Self-harm risks and timely assessment. Hospital liable for failure to undertake assessment in a timely manner https://t.co/qPp1qyfaon

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Neurosurgeon liable for failing to advise patient of his lack of experience and training in a particular procedure https://t.co/rCITi9HL9a

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Life or death and a claim for privilege - time for a refresher around client professional privilege? https://t.co/Zzu1gjyqjE

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Privacy versus disclosure - balancing the competing interests in GIPA applications https://t.co/V689H7bSXw

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Do you discriminate on the basis of disability by requiring a person with exam phobia to sit an exam? https://t.co/WGxWg58X2W

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When work and health assessments collide - allegations of assault and negligence resulting in psychiatric illness https://t.co/NluxHyRBjo

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A recent decision of @NSWSupCt highlights the difficulties seeking pre-trial rulings re admissibility of evidence https://t.co/fjiEuqPtl0

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Should medical records be used as evidence in proceedings? #privacy #healthlaw https://t.co/v1DZuRRLgz

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Do no harm - adducing medical records in proceedings. See our blog at
https://t.co/3WAyyMKBS9

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Comments invited by the OAIC on draft resources re notifiable data breaches https://t.co/tBxSnIa7am