Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share The Medical Protection New Zealand podcast
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
The Medical Protection New Zealand podcast
By MPSBusiness
The Medical Protection New Zealand podcast episodes
- Reducing Risk – Episode 9 – Privacy: How to deal with a major data breachWe begin our privacy series with an increasingly frequent issue. A number of high-profile healthcare providers have had thousands of patient files stolen. What can you do to protect your practice? How do you manage a major breach? Our guest speaker Mr Joe Fitzgerald, a lawyer specialising in cyber-attacks, provides expert advice37 min
- Reducing Risk – Episode 8 – Consent: Treating the confused patientThis case centres on a confused patient needing gastroenterology input. We will discuss how to safely treat patients where no one can lawfully provide consent.33 min
- Reducing Risk – Episode 7 – Consent: Withdrawal of consent/refusal of treatment – where documentation is keyIn this case a patient refused a recommended treatment, and later regretted that choice and blamed the doctor for not warning of the risks. We discuss what documentation is essential to protect yourself, should a complaint arise.22 min
- Reducing Risk – Episode 6 – Consent: How detailed and how specific do you need to be?Patients often complain that they were not appropriately consented when they are unhappy about the outcome of a treatment or procedure. We will discuss how specific you need to be about the details of a procedure and how to use ‘consent as a process’ to your advantage.33 min
- Reducing Risk – Episode 5 – Consent: Urgency but no consentThis podcast will explore the issue of when treatment is needed urgently, but no-one is lawfully able to give informed consent. This will apply to some surgical as well as medical interventions when time is of the essence. How do you proceed safely?29 min
- Reducing Risk – Episode 4 – Consent: The test of capacity and EPAThis podcast discusses a very confusing issue – capacity assessments and the Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA). Dr Young, a GP, is trying his best to help his patient get the care he needs but ends up with a complaint. Join us as we demystify this common issue in Primary Care.35 min
- Reducing Risk – Episode 3 – Consent: Are your clinical notes helping or harming you?In our second episode of the Consent series, we discuss a case that demonstrates the importance of good documentation.21 min
- Reducing Risk – Episode 2 – Consent for every little thing?In our first episode of this series on Consent we explore two cases. In the first case a minor variation to the procedure resulted in an HDC breach finding. The second case involves severe post-operative complications and resulting in scrutiny of the consent process.28 min
- Reducing Risk – Episode 1 – Medical CertificationIssues with medical certificates are a regular source of complaints, often to the Medical Council. Something seemingly so simple can be a significant source of stress. Join us as we discuss ways to reduce your risk when you write your next medical certificate.25 min
- Ep. 8: What to expect when the Coroner takes jurisdictionJoin Medicolegal Consultant’s, Dr Sam King and Dr Tim Cookson alongside legal expert Mr Adam Holloway for an insightful podcast which covers the topic of ‘What to expect when the coroner takes jurisdiction?’ Despite most clinicians rarely dealing with the coroner, when an inquiry does occur it can be an anxious time due to the lack of understanding of the process and possible outcomes. This episode will provide useful advice for clinicians on the coronial process and the potential medicolegal risks37 min
About The Medical Protection New Zealand podcast
From the publisher's feed
The Medical Protection podcast discusses key and current medicolegal risks and issues affecting clinicians across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our team of Medicolegal Consultants will talk about a…
Our team of Medicolegal Consultants will talk about a…
range of topics and provide helpful advice and guidance on changes to the medicolegal landscape and how to steer clear of any medicolegal risks. These podcasts will help you to keep yourself and your patients safe, providing them with the best medical care possible.
Our first series focuses on explaining and demystifying the ways that health meets the law. Our first podcast in this series will explain the benefits of membership with Medical Protection. The remainder of the series will explore the different avenues complaints may find their way to you and how to navigate each process.
Our first series focuses on explaining and demystifying the ways that health meets the law. Our first podcast in this series will explain the benefits of membership with Medical Protection. The remainder of the series will explore the different avenues complaints may find their way to you and how to navigate each process.