Doctors warn care standards compromised as NT's busiest hospital ages
By Roxanne Fitzgerald
From a mother forced to labour in a hospital's tearoom, to a baby sent home with jaundice on a busy night, doctors warn they are no longer able to provide NT patients with the standard of care they deserve.
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Police receive 'new information' in ex-GP rape case
By Eden Gillespie
Former Brisbane GP Stellios Theodoros is facing 148 counts of rape and sexual assault relating to an alleged excessive number of pelvic examinations, pap smears and breast checks.
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Question for #doctorsandmedicalprofessionals of Mastodon (#medstodon ? #doctortoots ?)
As an MD in Sweden I introduce myself to patients as “Name Surname, Physician” & expect them to call me by first name. Colleagues & nurses use first name. In charts it’s usually Dr Surname. When abroad, I’m not sure how to introduce myself. In a professional setting, is Dr Surname the way to go? What about social gatherings? My Swedish instinct is to drop the “doctor” - what’s the custom where you are?
A damning report into governance and policies at Canberra's secure mental health unit has listed assaults on staff and confusion about the facility's purpose among a number of issues that need urgent action.
The Australian Nursing Federation says a threat to deregister the union in WA will not be carried out after it met with the state's Industrial Relations Commission, adding it has no plans for further strikes.
Customary introductory mesaage!
Hi! I'm Dr Gareth Nye, Prog lead for Medical Science at Chester with expertise in pregnancy, maternal/fetal health & endocrinology
My views/work has been shared across local & national media including @bbcradio @Guardian
You might know me as the guy who discussed King Charles fingers 🤣
Email [email protected]
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