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  • June 2016

    Pharmacy Board
    Methotrexate incidents. Following recent publication of research in the Medical Journal of Australia about methotrexate-related adverse events, the Board reiterates its…
    Date published 26 September 2023
    www.pharmacyboard.gov.au/News/Newsletters/June-2016.aspx
  • October 2014

    Pharmacy Board
    Methotrexate incidents. In recent months, the Notifications Committee of the Pharmacy Board of Australia (the Committee) has received notifications of several medication…
    Date published 26 September 2023
    www.pharmacyboard.gov.au/News/Newsletters/October-2014.aspx
  • October 2015

    Pharmacy Board
    The Notifications Committee of the Board has provided the de-identified case studies below to encourage pharmacists to avoid similar incidents in the future. ... The…
    Date published 26 September 2023
    www.pharmacyboard.gov.au/News/Newsletters/October-2015.aspx
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  • Tribunal reprimands pharmacist for unsafe dispensing

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    In January 2015, pharmacist Jennifer Barca dispensed an unsafe dose of methotrexate to a patient who subsequently died from complications of methotrexate toxicity. ... A…
    Date published 1 January 2001
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2021-01-22-Tribunal-reprimands-pharmacist.aspx
  • Court of Appeal sets aside Tribunal finding of improper conduct

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    conduct. The former Medical Board of Western Australia referred Dr Dekker to the tribunal in 2006, about an incident in 2002 in which Dr Dekker had not stopped to check the…
    Date published 2 February 2015
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2015-02-02-media-release.aspx
  • Analysis of notifications involving oral methotrexate – summary report published

    Pharmacy Board
    The analysis found that:. since 2010 there have been 28 notifications involving pharmacists and methotrexate. ... while the number of notifications involving oral…
    Date published 24 March 2021
    www.pharmacyboard.gov.au/News/2021-03-24-summary-report-published.aspx
  • Fresh lens exposes variations in experience of medical training across genders

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    The reasons trainees did not report an incident they had experienced also differed across genders. ... Non- binary trainees indicated that they did not report incidents
    Date published 18 April 2024
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2024-04-18-Medical-training-across-genders.aspx
  • March 2021

    Pharmacy Board
    Methotrexate is an anti-inflammatory drug. It is also a cytotoxic used in cancer chemotherapy. ... The patient’s general practitioner prescribed methotrexate to treat a…
    Date published 26 September 2023
    www.pharmacyboard.gov.au/News/Newsletters/March-2021.aspx
  • Regulator boosts resources to meet jump in sexual misconduct complaints

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    We recently had a victim share their story about an incident that occurred in the 1980’s. ... That is powerful. We strongly encourage reporting of any incidents whenever they …
    Date published 1 January 2007
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2023-07-07-blueprint-update.aspx
  • Our recommendations to improve the Health Complaints Management System in Queensland

    Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
    can identify as a predictor of a higher risk incident in the future if not addressed.
    Date published 25 August 2016
    www.ahpra.gov.au/News/2016-08-25-Our-recommendations.aspx
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