New screening tools to measure healthcare outcomes

2022-11-25T17:16:42+11:00November 23rd, 2022|Member Updates, Members Only, Uncategorized|

Originally published SIRA website SIRA has published a range of standardised outcome measures for healthcare providers to screen an injured person’s health status in the motor accidents and workers compensation schemes. Standardised outcome measures in healthcare can inform the overall care provided to the injured person, by capturing information about [...]

The doctors betraying their oath to do no harm

2021-10-26T11:28:22+11:00September 30th, 2021|Member Updates, Papers & Presentations|

Medical procedures that don’t help the patient, overdiagnosis, the ‘medicalisation of normal’… two doctors lift the lid. By RACHELLE BUCHBINDER AND IAN HARRISFrom The Weekend Australian MagazineSeptember 25, 2021 Why some medical procedures do more harm than good (theaustralian.com.au) While many medical students take the Hippocratic Oath or a similar pledge before [...]

Amendments to WC Guidelines

2021-03-12T13:38:47+11:00February 21st, 2021|Member Updates, Members Only, Uncategorized|

Our reference: D21/032071 Mr Stephen Milgate National Coordinator Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons By email: stephen@milgate.net; info@asos.org.au Dear Mr Milgate Reissue of the 4th edition of the NSW workers compensation guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment and publication of certain fees orders following commencement of the Personal Injury Commission [...]

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