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Three things doctors do, but know they shouldn't
The behaviours I want to talk about are things we know many doctors do, despite being aware they probably shouldn’t. They rarely end badly, but when they do, the consequences are serious and entirely avoidable. As someone who sees the outcomes of these situations up close, I can tell you the stress and potential damage to your reputation from an official reprimand or legal repercussions is not worth it.

Why getting property finance can be harder for doctors
Buying property is acknowledged to be one of life's most stressful events. As several members have told us, for doctors it's often particularly challenging.

What the budget means for doctors
Avant CMO and health economist, Prof Steve Robson, breaks down what the 2026 Federal Budget means for Australia's healthcare sector.

Leading the call for meaningful transparency
With the Federal Government reviewing the Medical Costs Finder, Avant is advocating for changes to deliver meaningful transparency and avoid unintended consequences for doctors and patients.

Webinar: From JMO to specialist - Physician
In this second webinar in our From JMO to specialist series, experts from RACP and Avant members on physician training programs share their insights.

Nurse’s privacy breach raises significant implications for practice
Receiving a complaint about a data breach can understandably send any practice owner or practice manager into a panic. However, knowing your obligations if a breach occurs can help you respond promptly and effectively.

Planning parental leave: what doctors need to know
This guide covers what doctors need to know when planning parental leave, including medical indemnity options, professional obligations, timeline milestones and support services available through Avant.

Public liability insurance: Why your practice needs it
As a healthcare professional, you may cause personal or property damage that is not related to your provision of healthcare.