Health Care Update Issue 9

Welcome to the ninth issue of the Health Care Update.  As Australia and the rest of the world navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, the health industry has been at the heart of it all, experiencing new opportunities and challenges of historic proportions.

In this issue, we cover these recent and current developments, including:

• The cyber superspreader – Move over COVID there is a new virus in town and it’s here to stay

• An analysis of the AHPRA framework for dealing with Vexatious Complaints

• Mandatory vaccination – an ongoing complex issue for employers

• Data security in context: Health Information video

• Brad Vinning’s Executive Stories podcast: Talking with CEO of Cubiko, Chris Smeed

We also take you through a number of legal developments affecting healthcare practitioners, medical clinics and organisations, and insurers nationally and in various states across the country.

Click the image to open a PDF version of the publication. You can also access a print-friendly version of the PDF here.  If there are any topics you would like us to cover, please send me an email at kerri.thomas@sparke.com.au.  I hope you enjoy this issue.