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Should healthcare data live on after a patient dies?

Should healthcare data live on after a patient dies?

General practices hold vast amounts of posthumous healthcare data that is immensely useful, but its use raises important ethical considerations.


Spotlight on privacy as health sector reports most data breaches

Spotlight on privacy as health sector reports most data breaches

To mark Privacy Awareness Week, the RACGP is reminding practices to review policies and procedures to ensure health information is secure.


COVID a ‘stimulus’ for increased uptake of secure messaging

COVID a ‘stimulus’ for increased uptake of secure messaging

But is the Australian healthcare system ready?


Healthcare partnerships form new research initiatives

Healthcare partnerships form new research initiatives

GPs are among the recipients of the latest round of NHMRC research grants designed to build on advances in healthcare policy and practice.


Health sector remains biggest reporter of data breaches

Health sector remains biggest reporter of data breaches

A new RACGP resource is designed to help GPs and practice staff prepare for and respond to a cybersecurity incident.


HealthEngine ordered to pay $2.9m for ‘misleading conduct’

HealthEngine ordered to pay $2.9m for ‘misleading conduct’

The penalty relates to sharing the personal information of more than 135,000 patients, publishing misleading patient reviews and ratings.


RACGP to replace OSCE with new clinical exam from 2021

RACGP to replace OSCE with new clinical exam from 2021

The new exam will better reflect contemporary assessment principles for GPs working towards Fellowship.


OSCE report: Tips for candidates to improve outcomes

OSCE report: Tips for candidates to improve outcomes

The RACGP has released its second Objective Structured Clinical Examination report for 2019.


Lifetime risk of most common cancers overstated: new research

Lifetime risk of most common cancers overstated: new research

Australia’s five most common cancers are less of a lifetime risk than previously thought – particularly for men.


Guidelines for improving privacy practices in the health sector

Guidelines for improving privacy practices in the health sector

The OAIC has released a comprehensive new resource to provide advice for all health service providers covered by the Privacy Act 1988.


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