Australian Centre for Health Law Research: Recent Episodes

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

A series of video seminars by the Australian Centre for Health Law Research discussing innovative research into current and emerging health law issues in Australia and globally.

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Sinead and Ruthie interview Professor Luc Deliens in the latest episode: Learn Me Right in Public Health Palliative Care. Luc makes the point that how we conceptualize palliative care needs to change to better suit the needs of those at the end of life, including through more communitarian-based care structures.

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Sinead and Ruthie interview Ezra Kneebone in the latest episode: Learn Me Right in Surrogacy. Ezra is a PhD Candidate at Monash University and a research assistant in the Monash Bioethics Centre. Ezra provides an overview of surrogacy in Australia explains why so many Australian babies born via surrogate are born overseas. Ezra highlights the lived experience of Australian surrogates in this podcast, debunks some pervasive myths, and explains how reform to surrogacy regulation in Australia could better support surrogates, intended parents, and babies.

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Sinead and Ruthie interview Dr Megan Prictor in the latest episode: Learn Me Right in Clinical Decision Support Systems. Megan talks us through the Practice Fusion case in the United States, where a company was fraudulently receiving money from a pharmaceutical company to influence the design of CDSS software. Megan highlights potential complexities in working out legal responsibility if things go wrong because of a decision is made using CDSS: i.e. is the doctor still responsible for a decision made with the support of a machine?

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What we know about how and why the climate is changing, and the actions that we need to take – urgently

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Regulating Innovation: advocating for codes of practice - 2017 Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) - Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Seminar Series, Liability and Innovation. The Effect of Disciplinary Proceedings: Medical Innovation, Regulation and Disciplinary Proceedings: Legal Perspectives - Professor Cameron Stewart (The University of Sydney, Australia): Regulating Innovation: advocating for codes of practice

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The effect of disciplinary proceedings: concluding comments - 2017 Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) – Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Seminar Series – Liability and Innovation. The Effect of Disciplinary Proceedings: Medical Innovation, Regulation and Disciplinary Proceedings: Legal Perspectives - Dan Matthias Executive Director, Legal Services, Office of the Health Ombudsman expert

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The effect of disciplinary proceedings: The disciplinary response when expert evidence departs from widely accepted professional practice - 2017 Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) - Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Seminar Series, Liability and Innovation. The Effect of Disciplinary Proceedings: Medical Innovation, Regulation and Disciplinary Proceedings: Legal Perspectives - Adjunct Professor Bill Madden (QUT, Special Counsel Carol O’Dea Lawyers): The disciplinary response when expert evidence departs from widely accepted professional practice.

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The role of tribunals in regulating behaviour - 2017 Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) - Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Seminar Series, Liability and Innovation. Medical Innovation, Regulation and Disciplinary Proceedings: Legal Perspectives - Associate Professor Bernadette Richards (The University of Adelaide, Australia): Innovation and Professionalism: The role of tribunals in regulating behaviour

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Outcomes of notifications to health practitioner boards - 2017 Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) - Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Seminar Series, Liability and Innovation. The Effect of Disciplinary Proceedings and Innovation: Medical Innovation, Regulation and Disciplinary Proceedings: Medical Perspectives - Associate Professor Matthew Spittal (The University of Melbourne, Australia): Outcomes of notifications to health practitioner boards: a retrospective cohort study

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Professional Standards for Innovation - 2017 Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) – Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Seminar Series, Liability and Innovation: The Effect of Disciplinary Proceedings and Innovation: Medical Innovation, Regulation and Disciplinary Proceedings: Medical Perspectives - Professor Wendy Rogers, Professor of Clinical Ethics, Macquarie University. Topic: Professional Standards for Innovation

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2017 Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) - Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Seminar Series – Liability and Innovation: Medical Innovation, Regulation and Disciplinary Proceedings: Medical Perspectives - Associate Professor Megan Munsie (The University of Melbourne, Australia): Setting the standards: need for action to curb the big business of selling stem cells

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Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Regulator? 2017 Australian Centre for Health Law Research (ACHLR) - Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Seminar Series, Liability and Innovation: Medical Innovation, Regulation and Disciplinary Proceedings: Legal Perspectives - Dr Paula Case (University of Liverpool, UK) Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Regulator?: Interrogating Causal Narratives in Defensive Medicine Research

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Innovation stifled by law: real or imaginary?

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The Effect of Disciplinary Proceedings and Innovation

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Can health legislation save the world? The untapped potential of law in health development

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Human Rights Meets Global Pharma. 5th Annual Public Oration.

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Cannabis Law Reform in Australia: Panaceas, Promise and Pitfalls

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Launch of the End of Life Law in Australia website

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The Legalisation of Medical Assistance in Dying - Lessons from Canada

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Conscientious Objection and Value Pluralism in Medicine

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Developments in end-of-life practice under Belgian law

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Under a medico-legal cloud: identifying doctors at highest risk of claims and complaints

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Globalisation and the future of health law: harmonisation or diversity?

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Dying in the 21st century

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Centre Launch Ceremony 25 October 2012

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Centre Launch Ceremony 25 October 2012

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Organ donors and the ‘dead donor rule’

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Centre Launch Ceremony 25 October 2012

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Voluntary palliated starvation

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Should women be paid for donating their eggs for medical research?