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Medico-legal

Responding to an AHPRA notification: the first 48 hours

A notification rarely means you have done anything wrong — but the first two days shape everything that follows. A calm, practical guide to what to do, and what never to do.

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Dr Helen Marsh
Senior Medico-Legal Adviser · 7 min read
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Run-off cover: protecting yourself after you stop practising

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