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Patient safety “paramount” in updated telehealth guidance

16 October 2025
By Heather Fletcher
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency has updated its guidance for telehealth and virtual care to ensure proper consultation and practitioner accountability. The guidance expands advice for telehealth prescribers, highlighting poor practice concerns around prescribing that relies on text, email or online questionnaires to assess a patients’ needs rather than a face-to-face, video or telephone […]

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