Benefits overview
Membership delivers benefits beyond those of individual products, and ensures Avant acts in the best interests of members.
Ownership
As a member you are an owner of Avant. Any profits are reinvested to benefit members and the profession.
Support
Members have a strong voice to advocate on their behalf, and access to education resources, grants and advisory services.
Exclusives
Membership offers rewards including savings on many Avant products and services, monetary give-backs and loyalty discounts.

About us
A 130-year history of being a trusted partner in supporting doctors.
Sustainability
We’re taking actions for a better, more secure and sustainable future.
Governance
Avant Mutual Group, Avant Insurance and the Doctors’ Health Fund are governed by individual boards.
Partnerships
Our support for the medical profession includes partnering with medical colleges, associations and societies.
Careers
Our people are at the centre of everything we do for our members.
Foundation
Creating transformational change in healthcare through medical research, medical education and health programs.

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Treating staff members, family and friends

Guidelines issued by the Medical Board of Australia say that whenever possible, doctors should avoid providing medical care to anyone with whom they have a close personal relationship.Recorded on 26 August 2020, this webinar explores the issues arising from this statement giving practical advice and exploring case scenarios.

Course Details

Course duration

60 minutes

Credit value

This activity is approved in the 2023-25 Triennium for the following hours and types: "Educational Activities": 1, "Reviewing Performance": 0, "Measuring Outcomes": 0.

Completion requirement

80% pass mark required for completion

Accreditation

RAGCP approved activity 401225

ACRRM approved activity 29231

Professional indemnity insurance is issued by Avant Insurance Limited (ACN 003 707 471, AFSL 238 765) (‘AIL’). Avant Cyber Insurance cover is available to eligible Avant Practice Medical Indemnity Policy holders up to the cessation of their policy and is provided under a Group Policy between Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (ACN 086 083 605) and AIL. AIL arranges Avant Business Insurance as agent of the insurer Allianz Australia Insurance Limited (ACN 000 122 850, AFSL 234 708) and may receive a commission on each policy arranged. Life Risk Advice and the LIST provided by Doctors Financial Services Pty Ltd (ACN 610 510 328, AFSL 487758) trading as Avant Life Insurance (‘DFS’). Private health insurance products are issued by The Doctors’ Health Fund Pty Limited (ACN 001 417 527). Avant Travel Cover is available under a Group Policy between QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited (ACN 003 191 035, AFSL 239 545) (QBE) and Avant Mutual Group Limited (‘AMGL’). Avant Travel Cover is underwritten by QBE and AMGL may receive a benefit for arranging cover. Avant Finance is a registered business name of Avant Doctors’ Finance Pty Ltd (ACN 637 769 361) and licensed to Avant Doctors’ Finance Brokers Pty Ltd (ACN 640 406 784). Avant Doctors’ Finance Brokers Pty Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Avant Doctors’ Finance Pty Ltd. Loan products may be provided by Avant Doctors’ Finance Pty Ltd or arranged by Avant Doctors’ Finance Brokers Pty Ltd. Credit services or assistance to which the National Credit Code applies are provided by Avant Doctors’ Finance Brokers Pty Ltd as authorised Credit Representative for LMG Broker Services Pty Ltd (ACN 632 405 504 Australian Credit License 517192). Legal services are provided by Avant Law Pty Ltd (ACN 63 136 429 153) (‘Avant Law’). Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation. Legal practitioners employed by Avant Law are members of the scheme.

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