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Monthly Archives: October 2015
We have a dream 1
And that is that whenever we have a problem there’s an ordinary email address we can use to access the the best experts in the world and the best information in the world to help us with it. Two things … Continue reading
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The Information and Privacy Commission New South Wales in action 1
One of our readers started correspondence with Dr Elizabeth Coombs, the NSW Privacy Commissioner, on 7 Aug 2015, complaining that a particular doctor wasn’t providing him with copies of his health records and information, in accordance with the law. To … Continue reading
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Doctors & emails 2
To us, there are now two worlds. There’s the New World of people and organisations who have ordinary email addresses readily available and who allocate the resources necessary to provide timely and helpful replies to reasonable emails sent to them. … Continue reading
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Dr Brian Owler Neurosurgeon
On 28 Sep 2015, we sent Dr Owler, President of the Australian Medical Association, a letter by email asking whether there was anyone within the medical profession to whom complaints about a bad doctor could be addressed. On 14 Oct … Continue reading
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Western Urology Dr Andrew Brooks’ practice
Dr Brooks has an ordinary email address on his website, but like many doctors, he doesn’t answer emails sent to him, at least by his patients. But Dr Brooks is different in that he claims there’s a perfectly good reason … Continue reading
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AHPRA the Australian Health Practioner Regulation Authority 2
The bottom line. Further to this post, if you want to know if a doctor is registered to practice medicine and can’t find his or her name on AHPRA’s Registers of Practitioners, it may well be a problem with AHPRA, … Continue reading
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AHPRA the Australian Health Practioner Regulation Authority 1
In a word, AHPRA is completely and utterly hopeless. You couldn’t get a better illustration of this than this. For those interested in knowing whether Dr A L K Urs of Primary Health Care Limited’s Parramatta Central Medical Centre is … Continue reading
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The NSW Health Care Complaints Commission in action 7
A remarkable paragraph from yet another remarkable recent article! But the greatest scandal is NOT that if anyone has a problem with a doctor that they won’t get anywhere trying to get any help from other doctors and/or their professional … Continue reading
Private Hospitals 1
In our more than seven years of working on these matter, we’re not sure that we’ve come across anything more amazing than these statements from this ABC article. What is being alleged is that even if the elderly have had top … Continue reading
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Dr Vincent Tse Urologist
After a second consultation with Dr Tse, one of our readers is claiming that you couldn’t find a nicer and more helpful and better doctor. And, as someone with a pensioner card, it only cost him $70 for a 25 … Continue reading
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