Review of Medical Practice Amendment Bill 2008

Summary

Former Judge Deirdre O'Connor was engaged in Februrary 2008 by NSW Health to conduct a review of certain matters arising out of the case of the de-registered medical practitioner, Mr Graeme Reeves. Ms O'Connor provided advice in two parts.

Part 1 - Review of Medical Practice Amendment Bill 2008
- to assist in assessing the need for changes to the Medical Practice Act 1992 and the Health Care Complaints Act 1993 in relation to the management of complaints or concerns about registered practitioners;

Part 2 - Review of the appointment, management and termination of Dr Graeme Reeves as a visiting medical officer in the NSW public health system
- to assist assessing the processes followed by NSCCAHS and GSAHS in the appointment, management and termination of Dr Reeves.

File link: Part 1 - Review of Medical Practice Amendment Bill 2008
File Format: PDF
File size: 100Kb
Type: Report
Date of Publication: 28 March 2008
Author Branch: Media & Communications