<p>Professionalism and appropriate boundaries are foundational to safe, effective general practice. Maintaining clear boundaries protects patients, supports clinical objectivity, and safeguards practitioners from ethical and legal risk. GP supervisors play a critical role in modelling these behaviours and explicitly teaching registrars how to navigate complex, real-world situations.</p><p>This podcast discusses the responsibilities of a GP under the code of conduct for medical practitioners in Australia. It examines case scenarios and looks at what the regulator expects of a registered medical practitioner.</p><p><a href="https://www.medicalboard.gov.au/Codes-Guidelines-Policies/Code-of-conduct.aspx" target="_blank">Good medical practice - a code of conduct for doctors in Australia</a></p><p><a href="https://www.ahpra.gov.au/Notifications/mandatorynotifications/Mandatory-notifications.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Making a mandatory notification</a></p><p><br><a href="https://avant.org.au/insights-resources" target="_blank">Avant e-learning</a><br></p><p><br><a href="https://avant.org.au/resources/childrens-care-and-separated-parents#1" target="_blank">Children&#39;s care and separated parents - Avant</a></p><p><a href="https://avant.org.au/resources/email-communication-with-patients-privacy-and-patient-safety" target="_blank">Email communication with patients - Avant</a><u></u></p><p><a href="https://avant.org.au/resources/providing-medical-records-to-a-third-party" target="_blank">Responding to a request to access medical records - Avant</a></p><p><br><a href="https://gpsa.org.au/our-resources/gpsa-apps-and-games/scenario/" target="_blank">Scenario App</a></p>

GPSA Podcast

General Practice Supervision Australia

Setting boundaries when delivering good general practice care - Angela Mason

MAY 3, 202647 MIN
GPSA Podcast

Setting boundaries when delivering good general practice care - Angela Mason

MAY 3, 202647 MIN

Description

<p>Professionalism and appropriate boundaries are foundational to safe, effective general practice. Maintaining clear boundaries protects patients, supports clinical objectivity, and safeguards practitioners from ethical and legal risk. GP supervisors play a critical role in modelling these behaviours and explicitly teaching registrars how to navigate complex, real-world situations.</p><p>This podcast discusses the responsibilities of a GP under the code of conduct for medical practitioners in Australia. It examines case scenarios and looks at what the regulator expects of a registered medical practitioner.</p><p><a href="https://www.medicalboard.gov.au/Codes-Guidelines-Policies/Code-of-conduct.aspx" target="_blank">Good medical practice - a code of conduct for doctors in Australia</a></p><p><a href="https://www.ahpra.gov.au/Notifications/mandatorynotifications/Mandatory-notifications.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Making a mandatory notification</a></p><p><br><a href="https://avant.org.au/insights-resources" target="_blank">Avant e-learning</a><br></p><p><br><a href="https://avant.org.au/resources/childrens-care-and-separated-parents#1" target="_blank">Children&#39;s care and separated parents - Avant</a></p><p><a href="https://avant.org.au/resources/email-communication-with-patients-privacy-and-patient-safety" target="_blank">Email communication with patients - Avant</a><u></u></p><p><a href="https://avant.org.au/resources/providing-medical-records-to-a-third-party" target="_blank">Responding to a request to access medical records - Avant</a></p><p><br><a href="https://gpsa.org.au/our-resources/gpsa-apps-and-games/scenario/" target="_blank">Scenario App</a></p>