35 episodes
The Medical Protection New Zealand podcast MPS
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4.8 • 5 Ratings
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The Medical Protection podcast discusses key and current medicolegal risks and issues affecting clinicians across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our team of Medicolegal Consultants will talk about a range of topics and provide helpful advice and guidance on changes to the medicolegal landscape and how to steer clear of any medicolegal risks. These podcasts will help you to keep yourself and your patients safe, providing them with the best medical care possible.
Our first series focuses on explaining and demystifying the ways that health meets the law. Our first podcast in this series will explain the benefits of membership with Medical Protection. The remainder of the series will explore the different avenues complaints may find their way to you and how to navigate each process.
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Reducing Risk - Episode 24 - Being asked to do more with less: Reducing your risk in Secondary Care
Through our MPS advice line, we are getting calls every day about the medicolegal risk of working in resource limitation. In this First of three podcasts on this topic we will discuss the risks in Secondary Care and how to mitigate them. We will cover topics such as excessive workload on call, junior staff shortages, your risk when error occurs. We are pleased to welcome our guest, Sarah Dalton, Executive Director Association of Salaried Medical Specialists, on this podcast.
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Reducing Risk - Episode 26 - ‘I am the Best’. What you can and can’t say about the services you provide
Given the current work demands most health professionals are experiencing, advertising is probably the last thing you plan on doing. However, the MCNZ statement covers a lot more than just advertisements, and what you already have on your website may be problematic.
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Reducing Risk - Episode 25 - Being asked to do more with less: from the HDC case files
Through our MPS advice line, we are getting calls every day about the medicolegal risk of working in resource limitation. In this third and final podcast on this topic we will discuss a range of HDC cases to identify key learnings of how the HDC view resource constraints.
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Reducing Risk - Episode 24 - Being asked to do more with less: Reducing your risk in Primary Care
Through our MPS advice line, we are getting calls every day about the medicolegal risk of working in resource limitation. In this second of three podcasts on this topic, we will discuss the risks in Primary Care and how to mitigate them. We will cover inbox management, being ‘asked’ to take over care of hospital patients, and more. We are pleased to welcome our guest, Dr Samantha Murton, President of the Zealand College of General Practice, on this podcast.
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Reducing Risk - Episode 23 - AI in healthcare: what’s so risky about that? - Part two
This is part 2 of a two-part series on this topic. There is a lot of chatter, particularly in Primary Care, about AI and how it can really help relieve some of the pressure, which is desperately needed. But how safe is it? What are the fishhooks? Is privacy an issue? In this episode, we will explore the important factors to consider before you use a generative AI product such as ChatGPT.
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Reducing Risk - Episode 22 - AI in healthcare: what’s so risky about that? - Part one
This is part 1 of a two-part series on this topic. There is a lot of chatter, particularly in Primary Care, about AI and how it can really help relieve some of the pressure, which is desperately needed. But how safe is it? What are the fishhooks? Is privacy an issue? We explore practical examples including summarising platforms like Nabla Copilot with our guests Mr Joe Fitzgerald, a lawyer specialising in cyber security and privacy, and Dr Karl Cole, GP and Board member of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practice.