Tag: health practitioner regulation
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Spill your guts, it could be good 4 u: Three ‘lessons’ doctors can learn from teenage girls
In Olivia Rodrigo’s sophomore album ‘Guts’ (2023), the pop artist centers the ‘messy emotions’ and mistakes she has made growing up. While Rodrigo’s fans have embraced this introspective approach, can medical practitioners learn anything from the process?
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How old’s too old to be a doctor? Why GPs and surgeons over 70 may need a health check to practise
Surging complaints against older doctors has prompted the Medical Board of Australia to propose reforms for this cohort. But haven’t we moved on from set retirement ages? And would this amount to discrimination?