Featured White Papers
- The missing link: Driving business results through pay-for-performance (SuccessFactors, Inc.)
- Aug. 28th: Delivering Online Presentations That Result in Higher Sales (Citrix Online)
- The secret to effective, no-hassle performance reviews (SuccessFactors, Inc.)
Health Care Industry
Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedGPs cling to register despite avoiding CPD.
Australian Doctor, December, 2006
By Paul Smith
ABOUT 30 GPs are embroiled in appeals against Medicare Australia's attempts to remove them from the vocational register for not completing the CPD program.
It is now two years since the deadline passed for doctors to accrue the 130 CPD points necessary to retain their VR status.
The doctors are being dealt with by a committee appointed by Federal Health Minister Mr Tony Abbott and all will remain on the register until the appeals process is complete.
Ironically, despite the length of time that has elapsed since the official deadline, Medicare Australia ...
Read the rest of this article with a Free Trial at HighBeam Research.