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Medical Board rules out asynchronous prescribing except by usual doctor

1 June 2023
By Kate McDonald
Doctors should not prescribe medications or “provide healthcare” to patients without a real-time direct consultation, whether in person or by telehealth, the Medical Board of Australia has ruled. In guidelines due to come into effect from September 1, the board has ruled that asynchronous requests for medications – usually through online questionnaires or live chat, […]

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