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Stay up to date and read the latest news affecting the Medical Radiation Practice.

08 Nov 2024

National Board celebrates practitioners on World Radiography Day

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia is celebrating medical radiation practitioners for the essential role they play in our healthcare system as part of this year's World Radiography Day.
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29 Oct 2024

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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07 Oct 2024

2024 registration renewal for medical radiation practitioners is open

Medical radiation practitioners are invited to renew their general or non-practising registration.
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18 Sep 2024

Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia sets fee for 2024/25

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) have announced an increase in the annual registration fee for the medical radiation practice profession for 2024/25.
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16 Sep 2024

Graduates finishing study in the next three months can apply for registration now

If you’re studying to become a medical radiation practitioner and are about to finish your course, you can apply for registration now.
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12 Sep 2024

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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22 Aug 2024

Applying your code of conduct to evolving technologies - AI in healthcare

Are you using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your practice?
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07 Aug 2024

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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17 Jun 2024

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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04 Jun 2024

Have your say on the draft Criminal history registration standard and supporting materials

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and the National Boards invite you to have your say on the draft Criminal history registration standard (the criminal history standard) and supporting documents.
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10 May 2024

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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06 Mar 2024

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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19 Feb 2024

Call for applications for appointment to the Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) is calling for applications from registered medical radiation practitioners and members of the community with a focus on registered practitioners with clinical education experience and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for appointment to the Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee (the Committee).
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News Archives

2023

12 Dec 2023

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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22 Nov 2023

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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04 Oct 2023

Online renewal for medical radiation practitioners is now open

Medical radiation practitioners are invited to renew their general or non-practising registration.
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20 Sep 2023

Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia sets fee for 2023/24

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) have announced the annual registration fee for the medical radiation practice profession for 2023/24.
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18 Sep 2023

Graduates finishing study in the next three months can apply for registration now

If you’re studying to become a medical radiation practitioner and are due to finish your course in the next three months, you can apply for registration now.
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04 Sep 2023

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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03 Aug 2023

Have your say on the criminal history standard for registered health practitioners

Australia’s health practitioner regulator wants to hear from the community as it begins to review the national standard that sets the bar for criminal history for our registered health practitioners.
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20 Jul 2023

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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26 Jun 2023

Ahpra and National Boards release social research results

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia have released results from surveys of practitioners’ sentiment and perceptions about our role and work.
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23 May 2023

Report on post implementation review of revised professional capabilities released

A report following a post implementation review of the revised Professional capabilities for medical radiation practice (the professional capabilities) was released today.
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02 May 2023

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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26 Apr 2023

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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26 Apr 2023

National Board now accepting additional English language tests

The National Boards who recognise the test pathway have agreed to accept additional English language tests to provide further flexibility to applicants applying for registration.
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24 Apr 2023

Call for applications for appointment to the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia

There vacancies for registered medical radiation practitioners from the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory arising on the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
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21 Apr 2023

Easy English information about the shared Code of conduct is now available

New Easy English information about the shared Code of conduct is now available. The easier to understand information will help people who find it hard to read and understand English know what standards of conduct they can expect from a registered health practitioner.
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21 Apr 2023

New resources aim to support practitioners to manage health records

To help medical radiation practitioners better understand and meet their health record management obligations, the Medical Radiation Board of Australia has developed two new health record management resources.
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06 Apr 2023

Approved program of study leads to general registration for RMIT graduates

2023 graduates of RMIT University’s Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Radiations) will be eligible to apply for general registration as a medical radiation practitioner.
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07 Feb 2023

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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2022

22 Dec 2022

Board to adopt supervised practice framework after retirement of standard

The Supervised practice framework (the framework) for the medical radiation practice profession will be in effect from 1 April 2023 following retirement of the standard for supervised practice.
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16 Dec 2022

Public consultation on review of National Scheme accreditation arrangements

The National Boards and Ahpra are reviewing the current accreditation arrangements for the national health practitioner regulatory scheme to prepare for the next period to mid-2029.
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12 Dec 2022

Call for applications for appointment to the Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) is calling for applications from interested Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Peoples for appointment to the Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee (the Committee).
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08 Dec 2022

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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05 Dec 2022

Call for applications for appointment to the National Exam Review Working Group

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) is seeking applications from registered medical radiation practitioners for appointment to the National Exam Review Working Group (Working Group) to assist the Board in its primary role of protecting the public.
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22 Nov 2022

Health workforce boosted in another challenging year

There are now more registered health practitioners in every state and territory according to the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and National Boards 2021/22 Annual report.
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21 Nov 2022

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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31 Oct 2022

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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27 Oct 2022

Statement on artificial intelligence in medical radiation practice published

To support practitioners with the continual evolution of artificial intelligence (AI), the Medical Radiation Practitioner Board of Australia (the Board) has published a statement on the role of AI in medical radiation practice.
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04 Oct 2022

Online renewal for medical radiation practitioners is now open

Medical radiation practitioners have until 30 November 2022 to renew their general or non-practising registration on time.
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21 Sep 2022

Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia fee set for 2022/23

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) have announced the annual registration fees for medical radiation practitioners for 2022/23.
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12 Sep 2022

Registration now open for graduates set to finish study in next three months

Graduates set to complete their course in the next three months can take the first step in their new health career by applying for registration now.
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25 Aug 2022

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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24 Aug 2022

Practitioners on the sub-register can opt in to extend their registration

Practitioners on the pandemic response sub-register who are currently practising can now opt in to extend their temporary registration so they can continue supporting the health system.
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04 Aug 2022

Incoming Chair and co-Deputy Chair of the Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee announced

New appointments to the Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee have been announced by the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
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13 Jul 2022

Have your say on the English language skills registration standards – public consultation opens today

Public consultation on the English language skills registration standards opens today. National Boards are inviting practitioners, community members, employers, education providers and other stakeholders to have their say.
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01 Jul 2022

Medical radiation practice marks 10 years in the National Scheme

Today marks 10 years of national registration of the medical radiation practice profession under the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (the National Scheme).
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29 Jun 2022

Code of conduct comes into effect for medical radiation practitioners

The revised Code of conduct (the code) for medical radiation practitioners comes into effect today with resources to help practitioners understand and apply the code also published.
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10 Jun 2022

Approved program of study leads to provisional registration for graduates

2022 graduates of RMIT University’s Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Radiations) will be eligible to apply for provisional registration as a medical radiation practitioner.
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18 May 2022

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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09 May 2022

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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06 Apr 2022

Advance copy: Revised Code of conduct for 12 professions

Twelve National Boards have published an advance copy of their revised shared Code of conduct (the code) and are encouraging practitioners to familiarise themselves with it before it comes into effect on 29 June 2022.
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06 Apr 2022

2021 pandemic response sub-register gets a boost

More than 20,000 health practitioners are now on the 2021 pandemic response sub-register after practitioners on the 2020 sub-register opted in to extend their temporary registration.
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09 Mar 2022

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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2021

21 Dec 2021

Facilitating access to care in a COVID-19 environment: Guidance for health practitioners

Ahpra and the National Boards recognise that registered health practitioners have led the remarkable public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia and commend them for their sustained efforts.
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07 Dec 2021

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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29 Nov 2021

Ahpra and National Boards release social research results

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and National Boards have released results from surveys to retest practitioner and broader community sentiment and perceptions about our role and work.
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24 Nov 2021

Annual report: Registered health practitioners grow with paramedics leading the charge

A continued growth in the registered health workforce is highlighted in the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) 2020/21 Annual report.
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05 Nov 2021

Board recognises efforts of practitioners on World Radiography Day

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) is recognising the efforts of practitioners in providing ongoing safe care during COVID-19 as part of this year’s World Radiography Day.
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26 Oct 2021

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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06 Oct 2021

Online renewal for medical radiation practitioners is now open

Medical radiation practitioners have until 30 November 2021 to renew their general or non-practising registration.
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05 Oct 2021

Revised regulatory principles – supporting trust and confidence in regulated health professions

The revised regulatory principles encourage a culturally safe, responsive and risk-based approach to regulation.
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01 Oct 2021

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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22 Sep 2021

Thousands more health practitioners granted temporary registration able to join the pandemic response

From today, thousands of extra health practitioners can join the COVID-19 response through a new temporary sub-register established by Ahpra and the National Boards.
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15 Sep 2021

Graduating soon? Be ready to start work – apply now

Once you are registered, you can work as a medical radiation practitioner anywhere in Australia.
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14 Sep 2021

Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia sets fee for 2021-22

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) has announced the national registration fee for medical radiation practice for 2021-22.
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06 Sep 2021

Call for applications - List of Approved Persons for hearing panels

Applications are being sought for appointment to the List of Approved Persons (LAP) for hearing panels from active and engaged consumers or community advisors who can represent the interests of the community and health practitioners who hold registration with one of the following professions:
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30 Aug 2021

COVID-19 and vaccines: Get the best advice for you and your family

You need reliable, evidence-based information to be able to make good choices about your healthcare. But in a climate thick with commentary about COVID-19 and vaccines, how do you sort fact from fiction? A joint statement from Ahpra and the National Boards, the Health Care Complaints Commission, the Office of the Health Ombudsman and the Therapeutic Goods Administration.
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13 Aug 2021

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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07 Jul 2021

The Accreditation Committee needs you!

The Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee is seeking applications from individuals interested in the accreditation function of the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (the National Scheme).
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30 Jun 2021

No place for sexism, sexual harassment or violence in healthcare

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and the National Boards are reminding practitioners that there is no place for sexism, sexual harassment or gendered violence in healthcare.
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28 Jun 2021

Call for applications - Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) is calling for applications from interested persons for appointment to the Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee (the Committee).
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15 Jun 2021

We want to hear from you on the shared Code of conduct

Have your say on the shared Code of conduct (the code) which sets out the expected professional behaviour and conduct for medical radiation practitioners and promotes safe care to help protect the public.
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26 May 2021

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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12 May 2021

Have your say on the professional behaviour crucial to public safety

Twelve National Boards and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) have launched a public consultation on a revised shared Code of conduct for 12 registered health professions across Australia.
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07 May 2021

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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27 Apr 2021

We want to hear from you – Consultation open on National exam guidelines

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia’s (the Board) public consultation on revised National exam guidelines opens today and the Board is encouraging profession and community responses.
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08 Apr 2021

Vaccine rollout support from retired practitioners

Ahpra and National Boards have extended the support available from retired nurses, doctors and other registered health practitioners on the pandemic response sub-register for a further 12 months from this week. This was done in response to a request by the Australian Government.
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30 Mar 2021

Regulators thank health practitioners as pandemic response sub-register starts to close

Regulators are thanking health practitioners on the pandemic response sub-register which will be closed 12 months after it was established in response to COVID-19.
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23 Mar 2021

Help strengthen public protection: Consultation on revised regulatory principles for the National Scheme now open

The National Boards and Ahpra are seeking public feedback on revised regulatory principles for the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (National Scheme).
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09 Mar 2021

Registered health practitioners and students: What you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout

The National Boards and Ahpra have published a joint statement today to help registered health practitioners and students understand what’s expected of them in giving, receiving and advising on and sharing information about COVID-19 vaccines.
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11 Feb 2021

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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10 Feb 2021

Call for applications - Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee

15 Jan 2021

Expressions of interest for appointment to the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia

Expressions of interest are now sought for registered medical radiation practitioners from Tasmania for appointment to the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia. More information about the role, eligibility requirements and the application process is included in the Information guide.
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08 Jan 2021

Interested in becoming a National Board member? Register now for our upcoming webinar to find out what is involved

Are you passionate about healthcare and protecting the public? Would you like to know more about the role of Board members in the National Scheme regulating registered health practitioners from 16 professions?
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2020

14 Dec 2020

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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11 Nov 2020

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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06 Nov 2020

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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06 Nov 2020

Video on cultural safety released to mark World Radiography Day and NAIDOC week

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) has published a new video on cultural safety.
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21 Oct 2020

Online renewal for medical radiation practitioners is now open

Medical radiation practitioners are due to renew their general or non-practising registration by 30 November 2020.
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08 Oct 2020

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter.
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18 Sep 2020

Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia sets registration fee for 2020–21

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) has announced the national registration fee for medical radiation practitioners for 2020–21.
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15 Sep 2020

Graduating soon? What you need to know for graduate registration as a medical radiation practitioner

In your final year of an approved program of study and excited about starting work as a medical radiation practitioner?
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19 Aug 2020

Ahpra and National Boards release social research results

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and National Boards have released results from the second annual survey of stakeholder understanding and perceptions of our role and work.
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24 Jun 2020

New videos on professional capabilities for medical radiation practitioners

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) has published new videos to support practitioners and stakeholders to understand the revised Professional capabilities for medical radiation practice.
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28 Apr 2020

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest newsletter with advice on COVID-19.
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20 Apr 2020

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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17 Apr 2020

No place for racism in healthcare

The Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association (AIDA) issued a media release detailing occasions of medical practitioners denying Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples access to culturally safe healthcare seeking testing for COVID-19.
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16 Apr 2020

Additional professions to be added to the pandemic response sub-register

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and National Boards have announced that additional health professions will be added to the pandemic sub-register to prepare for any surge in workforce demand resulting from COVID-19.
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31 Mar 2020

Ahpra work continues remotely as in-person services temporarily suspended

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) staff are working remotely to serve health practitioners and the public across Australia while in-person services are temporarily suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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31 Mar 2020

False and misleading advertising on COVID-19

Ahpra and National Boards recognise the vital role of registered health practitioners in treating and containing the COVID-19 emergency.
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30 Mar 2020

Sydney office temporarily closed to public access but our work continues

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) remains open for business while in-person services are temporarily suspended in Sydney.
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27 Mar 2020

Canberra, Melbourne, Hobart, Darwin offices temporarily closed to public access but our work continues

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) remains open for business while in-person services are temporarily suspended in Canberra, Melbourne, Hobart and Darwin.
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27 Mar 2020

Responding to COVID-19: Changes to presenting-in-person requirements

As an interim measure to help boost the Australian healthcare workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic we’ve made changes to the presenting-in-person requirements for internationally qualified practitioners.
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27 Mar 2020

Online uploads for documents

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) has introduced an online upload service to receive applications, forms and supporting documents as part of the response to the way individuals are registered in the context of COVID-19.
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26 Mar 2020

Our Perth office is temporarily closed to the public but our work continues

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) remains open for business while in-person services are temporarily suspended in Perth.
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13 Mar 2020

Statement from the Medical Radiation Practice Board and Ahpra in response to COVID-19

Registered health practitioners play a vital role in treating and containing the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
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13 Mar 2020

Education and clinical training conference

Due to events related the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, we have decided to postpone the MRP Conferences scheduled for Sydney - Tuesday, 17th March 2020, and Melbourne - Monday, 30th March 2020 We will advise of future dates for the conference when the COVID-19 outbreak has subsided. Mark Marcenko Chair, Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia Prof Brian Jolly Chair, Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee
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02 Mar 2020

Changes to mandatory notifications requirements in effect 1 March

Amendments to the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (National Law) requirements on mandatory notifications came into effect on 1 March 2020.
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26 Feb 2020

A strategy for embedding cultural safety into the health system launching tomorrow

An ambitious Strategy from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health experts, regulators and health organisations committed to embedding cultural safety into the health system will be released tomorrow.
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17 Feb 2020

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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07 Feb 2020

Revised guidelines on mandatory notifications released

The National Boards and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) have today published an advance copy of the revised mandatory notification guidelines (the guidelines) and supporting resources.
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22 Jan 2020

Ahpra and National Boards welcome policy directions

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) and the National Boards have welcomed two new policy directions from the COAG Health Council which reinforce that Ahpra and National Boards are to prioritise public protection in the work of the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (the National Scheme).
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2019

11 Nov 2019

New social media guide

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and National Boards have published a new guide to help registered health practitioners understand and meet their obligations when using social media.
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08 Nov 2019

Professional capabilities for medical radiation practitioners released to celebrate World Radiography Day

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) has published revised Professional capabilities for medical radiation practice (the professional capabilities) to ensure that the medical radiation practice workforce is ready for, and adaptable to, technological change while continuing to deliver safe contemporary practice.
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05 Nov 2019

Graduates: What you need to know for registration

Are you in your final year of an approved program of study to become a medical radiation practitioner?
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31 Oct 2019

AHPRA and National Boards release social research project results

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and National Boards have released results from a social research project aimed at helping us understand perceptions about us and our work.
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31 Oct 2019

Medical radiation practitioners encouraged to renew registration by 30 November

Medical radiation practitioners have until 30 November 2019 to renew their registration on time.
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23 Oct 2019

AHPRA and National Boards update logos

Simplified logos for AHPRA and the National Boards will be rolled out over coming months.
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19 Sep 2019

Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia registration fee increases for 2019/20

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) has announced the national registration fee for 2019/20.
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11 Sep 2019

Have your say on the latest National Board and AHPRA consultations

Public consultations are underway to boost patient safety across Australia.
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19 Jul 2019

Call for applications for appointment to the Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee

08 May 2019

Practitioners’ responsibility to support public health programs

Australia’s health regulators have reminded health practitioners about their responsibility to support public health programs, including vaccination.
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18 Apr 2019

Revised professional capabilities webinar recording now available

A recording of the webinar presentation about the revised professional capabilities for medical radiation practice is now available.
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04 Mar 2019

Still time to register for webinar on revised professional capabilities

Medical radiation practitioners keen to learn more about revised professional capabilities for the profession still have time to register for this week’s webinar.
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18 Feb 2019

Medical radiation practitioners urged to have their say on revised professional capabilities

Medical radiation practitioners are being urged to have their say on revised professional capabilities for the profession.
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15 Feb 2019

Call for applications

There is a vacancy for a practitioner member from South Australia and Western Australia on the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
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11 Feb 2019

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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11 Feb 2019

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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30 Jan 2019

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its January newsletter.
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2018

14 Nov 2018

About to graduate? Apply for registration online now

Are you in your final year of an approved program of study to become a medical radiation practitioner?
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08 Nov 2018

Board celebrates practitioners caring about safety is caring about patients on World Radiography Day

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) is celebrating medical radiation practitioners who care about the importance of patient safety when caring for patients as part of this year’s World Radiography Day.
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01 Nov 2018

Medical radiation practitioners reminded to renew registration by 30 November

Medical radiation practitioners have until 30 November 2018 to renew their registration on time.
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29 Oct 2018

National Boards support more public information on register

Changes to the national Register of practitioners will make it easier to access public information about health practitioners across Australia.
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22 Oct 2018

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its October newsletter.
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10 Sep 2018

New results format for OET English language test; registration standards remain unchanged

The Occupational English Test (OET) will be publishing test results in an updated format soon.
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10 Sep 2018

Increase in registration fees for medical radiation practitioners for 2018/19

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) have announced the national registration fee for medical radiation practitioners for 2018/19.
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03 Sep 2018

Request for tender: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural safety training

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) invites experienced parties to develop and deliver Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural safety training by either a sole supplier who can deliver services nationally or a panel of suppliers locally.
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29 Aug 2018

Consultation paper released

The Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee has published a consultation paper on its draft revised accreditation standards.
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17 Aug 2018

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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03 Aug 2018

Call for applications for appointment to the List of Approved Persons for panels

Applications are being sought from health practitioners who hold registration with one of the 15 regulated health professions as well as active and engaged consumers or community advisors.
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01 Aug 2018

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its August newsletter.
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04 Jul 2018

Closing the gap by 2031: A shared commitment

This week, a landmark commitment is being launched to help achieve equity in health outcomes between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and other Australians to close the gap by 2031.
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04 May 2018

Public holiday office closures

Some AHPRA offices will be closed on Monday 7 May 2018 due to public holidays.
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17 Apr 2018

Public consultation on review of accreditation arrangements – assignment of accreditation functions

National Boards and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) are consulting on future accreditation arrangements from mid-2019, when the current term of assignment of accreditation functions ends.
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13 Apr 2018

Consultation paper on the draft guideline for informing a National Board about where you practise

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has published a consultation paper on the draft guideline for informing a National Board about where you practise.
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11 Apr 2018

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its April newsletter.
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27 Mar 2018

Scheduled review of accreditation assignments

National Boards and AHPRA have started a process to consider accreditation arrangements from mid-2019, when the current term of assignment of accreditation functions ends.
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09 Mar 2018

Call for applications

Call for applications to the Accreditation Committee of the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
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24 Jan 2018

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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2017

14 Dec 2017

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its December newsletter.
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29 Nov 2017

Stakeholders meet to work on how to support responsible advertising in healthcare

Stakeholders interested in how regulated health services are advertised have met to discuss how to advertise responsibly and comply with the National Law1 advertising requirements.
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15 Nov 2017

AHPRA annual report reveals how the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia worked to protect the public in 2016/17

The Medical Radiation Practice health workforce grew by 2.5% over the past year, to 15,683 total registrants, according to data released today in the 2016/17 annual report published by AHPRA and the National Boards.
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06 Nov 2017

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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02 Nov 2017

Medical radiation practitioners reminded to renew registration by 30 November

Medical radiation practitioners have until 30 November to renew their registration on time.
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31 Oct 2017

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its October newsletter.
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11 Oct 2017

Students seeking registration invited to apply online now

Final-year students who will soon complete an approved program of study can go online now to apply for registration before they graduate.
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15 Sep 2017

Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia sets fee for 2017/18

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) has announced the national registration fee for medical radiation practitioners for 2017/18.
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05 Sep 2017

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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17 Jul 2017

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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07 Jul 2017

Call for applications

Call for applications for appointment as a content writer for the National Examination Committee of the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia
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30 Jun 2017

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its June newsletter.
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30 Mar 2017

Call for applications

There are multiple practitioner member vacancies arising on the Medical Radiation Practice Board.
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23 Mar 2017

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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15 Mar 2017

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its March newsletter.
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07 Mar 2017

Medical radiation practice regulation at work: Protecting the public in 2015/16

A profession-specific annual report summary that looks into the work of the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia over the year to 30 June 2016 has now been published.
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17 Feb 2017

Call for applications

There are multiple practitioner member and community member vacancies arising on the Medical Radiation Practice Board.
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16 Jan 2017

Local insights, National Scheme: State and territory summaries published

Individual annual report summaries for each state and territory, offering insights into how the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme is operating across Australia, have now been published.
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2016

15 Dec 2016

Board and AHPRA publish health profession agreement

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) have published the health profession agreement (HPA) for 2016-20.
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13 Dec 2016

Guidance issued on endorsements about scheduled medicines

The Australian Health Workforce Ministerial Council (Ministerial Council) has recently endorsed Guidance for National Boards: Applications to the Ministerial Council for approval of endorsements in relation to scheduled medicines under section 14 of the National Law1 (the Guidance).
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05 Dec 2016

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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05 Dec 2016

New form for requesting partial exemption from CPD requirements

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) has published a form for requesting partial exemption from continuing professional development (CPD) requirements.
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05 Dec 2016

New recency of practice info graphic published

A new info graphic about recency of practice requirements has been published in addition to an updated video for medical radiation practitioners.
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01 Dec 2016

Revised standard for recency of practice takes effect from today

The revised registration standard for recency of practice takes effect today.
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30 Nov 2016

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its November newsletter.
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21 Nov 2016

Medical radiation practitioners reminded to renew registration by 30 November

Medical radiation practitioners have until 30 November to renew their registration on time.
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17 Nov 2016

Tasmania office closure and new location

AHPRA’s Tasmanian office will be closed to the public on Friday 18 November 2016 and will reopen on Monday 21 November 2016 at a new location. The office will continue to be located in Hobart.
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10 Nov 2016

Increasing cost efficiency was a priority in 2015/16

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia focused on increasing efficiency across the board over the past year, introducing initiatives to improve timeliness and lower expenditure, according to information published by AHPRA today in its 2015/16 annual report.
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09 Nov 2016

Graduating soon? Here's what you need to know about registration

A recording of our webinar presentation for graduates is now available to watch.
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21 Oct 2016

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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21 Oct 2016

Revised standard for recency of practice published

A revised registration standard for recency of practice has been published by the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
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21 Oct 2016

Call for applications

Call for applications for appointment to the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia as a community member.
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14 Oct 2016

Students seeking registration urged to apply online now

Final-year students who will soon complete an approved program of study can go online now to apply for registration before they graduate.
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14 Oct 2016

Changes to supervised practice assessment reports

The Board has made some minor changes to improve the operation of the supervised practice assessment report.
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10 Oct 2016

Video explains online renewal of registration which is now open

A new video explains online renewal of registration which is now open for medical radiation practitioners.
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01 Sep 2016

Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia fees set for 2016/17

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) has announced that the national registration fee for medical radiation practitioners for 2016/17 will remain the same as in the previous year.
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01 Jul 2016

Revised PII standard for all medical radiation practitioners takes effect from today

In December 2015, the Board published a revised registration standard for professional indemnity insurance (PII) arrangements that takes effect from today.
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21 Jun 2016

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its June newsletter.
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10 Jun 2016

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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09 Jun 2016

Funding determination for Queensland Office of the Health Ombudsman

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) has received a letter from the Queensland Government, formally notifying of the determination of fees to be paid from AHPRA to the Queensland Office of the Health Ombudsman (OHO) for 2015-2016.
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03 May 2016

Tribunal reprimands former medical radiation practitioner, finds professional misconduct

The State Administrative Tribunal of Western Australia (the tribunal) has reprimanded a medical radiation practitioner.
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08 Apr 2016

Medical radiation practice regulation at work in Australia, 2014/15

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) has released its report for 2014/15.
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08 Apr 2016

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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18 Mar 2016

Call for applications

Call for applications for appointment to National Boards regulating health professions across Australia.
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12 Feb 2016

Protecting the public: Local data summaries from a national scheme

Local reports have today been released for each state and territory on Australia’s regulatory scheme for health practitioners, providing a unique insight on local outcomes within a national scheme.
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08 Feb 2016

Newsletter from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its February newsletter.
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03 Feb 2016

Equivalent qualifications list has been updated

From 1 February 2016 changes to the Medical Radiation Practice Board’s Equivalent qualifications list took effect.
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02 Feb 2016

Revised standard for recency of practice published today

A revised registration standard for recency of practice has today been published by the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
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01 Jan 2016

Apologies, we made an error

We mistakenly sent emails to some currently registered nurses and/or midwives. We are sorry for any inconvenience or confusion this caused.
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2015

22 Dec 2015

Health practitioner regulation: Learn how you’re protected

A new video and an accompanying infographic explaining the Australia-wide scheme that is in place to protect members of the public were launched today by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
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18 Dec 2015

Upcoming changes to Equivalent qualifications

From 1 February 2016 changes to the Medical Radiation Practice Board’s Equivalent qualifications list will take effect.
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14 Dec 2015

Board resources explain practitioner obligations in the National Scheme

The obligations of registered medical radiation practitioners are now explained in a video and infographic.
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10 Dec 2015

Revised standards for PII arrangements published today

A revised registration standard for Professional indemnity insurance (PII) arrangements has today been published by the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
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08 Dec 2015

Announcing appointments to the Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) is pleased to announce the following Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee (Accreditation Committee) appointments.
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07 Dec 2015

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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03 Dec 2015

Are you a graduate applying for registration?

Read this important information that explains what you need to know.
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01 Dec 2015

Revised registration standard takes effect from today

The revised registration standard for Continuing professional development (CPD) takes effect today.
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26 Nov 2015

Newsletter from the Medical Radiation Practice Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its November newsletter.
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20 Nov 2015

Medical radiation practitioners reminded to renew registration by 30 November

Medical radiation practitioners have until 30 November to renew their registration to avoid paying a late fee.
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18 Nov 2015

Are you graduating soon? Here’s what you need to know about registration

A recording of our webinar presentation for graduates is now available to watch.
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18 Nov 2015

National drug screening protocol

There are health practitioners with a history of substance misuse who have restrictions placed on their registration. These restrictions are generally designed to keep the public safe while the practitioner remains in practice.
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16 Nov 2015

Final-year students urged to apply for registration online now

Final-year students who will soon complete an approved program of study can go online now to apply for registration before they graduate.
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09 Nov 2015

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest communique.
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05 Nov 2015

2014/15 National Scheme annual report launched

The 2014/15 annual report: AHPRA and National Boards has been published.
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30 Oct 2015

Revised CPD standard for all medical radiation practitioners published today

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia, which regulates Australia’s 15,000 registered medical radiation practitioners, has today published the revised continuing professional development (CPD) standard, which will come into effect on 1 December 2015.
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14 Oct 2015

Board and AHPRA publish health profession agreement

05 Oct 2015

Student webinar

Are you graduating soon? Here’s what you need to know about registration.
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28 Sep 2015

Online renewal of registration is now open

Online renewal of registration is now open for medical radiation practitioners registered in Australia.
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23 Sep 2015

Using radiation in Australia

The Board has published a new web page that provides information to the public and registered practitioners about using ionising radiation in healthcare in Australia.
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11 Sep 2015

Update your contact details to receive registration renewal reminders

Are your contact details up to date? Registration renewal reminders will be sent to registrants soon.
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02 Sep 2015

The National Board sets fee for 2015/16

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) has announced that the national registration fee for medical radiation practitioners for 2015/16 has been reduced.
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20 Aug 2015

Newsletter from the Medical Radiation Practice Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its August newsletter.
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18 Aug 2015

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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17 Aug 2015

Public consultation on draft National examination guidelines

Public consultation commences on draft National examination guidelines. Community and health practitioner feedback is sought on the draft National examination guidelines. Consultation is open until 16 October 2015.
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24 Jul 2015

Call for applications

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) is calling for applications from interested persons for appointment to the Accreditation Committee (the Committee).
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23 Jul 2015

Tribunal reprimands practitioner over unsatisfactory professional conduct

The Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal found Ms Devorah Lindberg acted in a way that constituted unsatisfactory professional conduct, by omitting information about her work history when applying for registration as a medical radiation practitioner.
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01 Jul 2015

Revised English language and criminal history standards take effect today

Revised English language and criminal history standards take effect from today.
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30 Jun 2015

End of arrangements allowing some medical radiation practitioners to become registered

Grandparentings arrangements have now expired that allowed some medical radiation practitioners to become registered as the profession joined the National Scheme1.
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19 Jun 2015

Preparing for audit webinar now available

A recording of the webinar presentation, including the question and answer segment session is now available for you to watch.
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22 May 2015

Call for applications

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (the Board) invites applications from experienced medical radiation practitioners interested in being included on a list of approved persons for appointment to panels to assist the Board in its primary role of protecting the public.
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21 May 2015

Revised English language skills registration standards taking effect from 1 July

Revised English language skills registration standards take effect from 1 July for all registrants.
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21 May 2015

Revised criminal history registration standard will take effect from 1 July

A revised criminal history registration standard will come in to effect for all registrants from 1 July 2015.
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20 May 2015

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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11 May 2015

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest communique.
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04 May 2015

Call for views on how we approach regulation

National Boards and AHPRA are seeking feedback through an online survey on the regulatory principles that were launched in July last year.
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21 Apr 2015

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest communiques.
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02 Apr 2015

Security alert - keep your web browser updated

We are making changes to our websites to make sure that your information is kept safe.
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31 Mar 2015

Medical radiation practice information sessions

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has scheduled a number of information sessions around Australia.
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30 Mar 2015

Call for applications

The Board invites applications from experienced medical radiation practitioners interested in appointment as a content writer for the National Examination Committee (the Committee).
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27 Mar 2015

Newsletter from the Medical Radiation Practice Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its March newsletter.
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25 Mar 2015

National Board publishes tip sheets on CPD and audit

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has published two tip sheets for practitioners.
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04 Mar 2015

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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18 Feb 2015

Adelaide office closed for relocation

The Adelaide office will be closed for relocation from Thursday 19 February 2015 and will re-open on Monday 23 February 2015 at 12.00pm.
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16 Feb 2015

AHPRA strengthens national drug screening

AHPRA and National Boards to introduce hair testing for all practitioners with substance related impairment.
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16 Feb 2015

End of arrangements allowing some medical radiation practitioners to become registered

From 1 July 2015, arrangements that allowed some medical radiation practitioners to become registered as the profession joined the National Scheme1 will expire.
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04 Feb 2015

New approach to international criminal history checks launches today

A new procedure for checking international criminal history that provides greater public protection takes effect today.
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20 Jan 2015

Students graduate from first medical radiation practice programs to be accredited and approved

Students have graduated from the first medical radiation practice programs of study to be accredited and approved under the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme (the National Scheme).
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2014

10 Dec 2014

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases a report of its work

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has published a report of its work in regulating the medical radiation profession in the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme during 2013/14.
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08 Dec 2014

Newsletter from the Medical Radiation Practice Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its December newsletter.
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04 Dec 2014

New supervised practice arrangements published

The Board has released a statement outlining the new supervised practice arrangements.
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02 Dec 2014

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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21 Nov 2014

National Board reminds medical radiation practitioners to renew registration by 30 November

Medical radiation practitioners have less than two weeks to renew their registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia to avoid paying a late fee.
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13 Nov 2014

New approach to International criminal history checks

From early 2015, National Boards and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) will implement a new procedure for checking international criminal history.
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07 Nov 2014

2013/14 National Scheme Annual Report published

AHPRA and the National Boards have released their 2013/14 Annual Report on the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme.
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24 Oct 2014

The Medical Radiation Practice Board publishes its supervised practice presentation

Information sessions and a webinar have been held to outline the main requirements for supervised practice in 2015.
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13 Oct 2014

Final-year students urged to apply for registration online now

Final-year students who will soon complete an approved program of study can go online now to apply for registration before they graduate.
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03 Oct 2014

Newsletter from the Medical Radiation Practice Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its October newsletter.
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23 Sep 2014

Online renewal of registration is now open

Online renewal of registration to practise in Australia is now open for 14,000 medical radiation practitioners.
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19 Sep 2014

Call for applications

Call for applications for medical radiation practitioners to join the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia's list of approved persons for appointment to panels.
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12 Sep 2014

Media release

The Board and AHPRA publish the Health Profession Agreement for 2014/2015.
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27 Aug 2014

Media release

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has announced the registration fees for medical radiation practitioners for 2014/15.
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14 Aug 2014

We have new homepages!

Today we have launched new homepage designs across all our websites.
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11 Aug 2014

Certificate of Registration Status (CoRS) now available online

Registered health practitioners using the AHPRA portal can now request a Certificate of Registration Status (CoRS) online.
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04 Aug 2014

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest communique.
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31 Jul 2014

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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24 Jul 2014

Media release

The National Boards are calling for feedback on guidelines on the regulatory management of health practitioners with blood borne infectious diseases.
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14 Jul 2014

Media release

On 1 July 2014 all Boards and AHPRA launched refreshed regulatory principles for regulating in the public interest. It also marked our 4th birthday and new arrangements in Qld.
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24 Jun 2014

Board appointments

Health ministers announced the new and reappointed Chair and Board members of the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia last week.
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03 Jun 2014

Supervised Practice registration standard and guidelines released

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its Supervised practice registration standard and guidelines.
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20 May 2014

Media release

Updated Advertising guidelines published today by National Boards.
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09 May 2014

Newsletter from the Medical Radiation Practice Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its May newsletter.
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07 May 2014

Welcoming appointment to National Board

AHPRA and the National Board Chair of the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia congratulate Ms Mary Edwards on her appointment as community member to the National Board.
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02 May 2014

Consultation on review of PII, CPD and recency of practice registration standards

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia is undertaking public consultation on a review of registration standards.
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02 May 2014

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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17 Mar 2014

Revised guidelines, code and policy effective today

Revised guidelines and code of conduct, and a new social media policy, come into effect for all medical radiation practitioners today.
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13 Mar 2014

Unplanned office closure alert

The AHPRA Northern Territory office has reopened
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11 Mar 2014

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest communique.
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20 Feb 2014

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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14 Feb 2014

Media release

The National Boards have published revised guidelines and codes of conduct, and a new social media policy, which come into effect from mid-March.
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11 Feb 2014

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has released its first communique for 2014.
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10 Feb 2014

Policy for CPD and Recency of practice in ultrasound

The Board has released its policy for CPD and Recency of practice in ultrasound.
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14 Jan 2014

Information on student registration

The Board releases information for education providers and employers about student registration.
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2013

23 Dec 2013

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has released its latest communique.
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20 Dec 2013

Media release

The Board and AHPRA publish their 2013/14 health profession agreement.
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16 Dec 2013

Newsletter from the Medical Radiation Practice Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its December newsletter.
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11 Dec 2013

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has released its latest communique.
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09 Dec 2013

Information session for MRP's on national registration

The Board has published a presentation with voiceover for those who were unable to attend the recent information sessions.
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05 Dec 2013

Media release

Professional capabilities for medical radiation practice released
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02 Dec 2013

Supervised practice arrangements for 2014

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has released an update on the finalised supervised practice arrangements for 2014 for: diagnostic radiographers, radiation therapists, and nuclear medicine scientists/technologists.
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20 Nov 2013

Media release

The National Board is reminding medical radiation practitioners to renew registration by 30 November.
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19 Nov 2013

Applications for appointment to the National Examination Committee

Call for applications for appointment to the National Examination Committee.
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15 Nov 2013

Board member vacancies

Call for applications for appointment to National Boards.
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11 Nov 2013

Presentation for graduates

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases a presentation for graduates.
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01 Nov 2013

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has released its latest communique.
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01 Nov 2013

Media release

The 2012/13 National Scheme Annual Report, which includes a report from the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia, has been published.
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25 Oct 2013

Media release

Community and health practitioner feedback is sought on the English language skills and criminal history registration standards which are now under review.
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23 Oct 2013

Expressions of interest for appointment to accreditation assessment teams

Call for expressions of interest for appointment to medical radiation practice accreditation assessment teams.
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21 Oct 2013

Interim accreditation standards

The Board has approved interim accreditation standards for monitoring approved programs of study.
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17 Oct 2013

Media release

Final-year students can go online now to apply for provisional or general registration as a medical radiation practitioner before they graduate.
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08 Oct 2013

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has released its latest communique.
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03 Oct 2013

Media release

New consultation on international criminal history checks
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03 Oct 2013

Supervised practice update

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has released an update on supervised practice arrangements for 2014.
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26 Sep 2013

Media release

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia announces that online renewal of registration is now open.
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20 Sep 2013

Committee member vacancies - Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia

Call for expressions of interest for persons interested to join Committees of the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
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16 Sep 2013

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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11 Sep 2013

Upcoming information sessions in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane

Ask the Board: What has changed one year on after national registration?
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09 Sep 2013

Media release

The Board has reviewed its interim policy for English language skills. All graduates must meet the English language skills registration standard prior to being registered.
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06 Sep 2013

Board Member vacancy - Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia

Call for expressions of interest for a community member to join the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
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04 Sep 2013

Application date extended for the Workforce Innovation and Reform Working Party vacancies

Application date extended until 20 September 2013 for appointment to the Workforce Innovation and Reform Working Party of the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
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19 Aug 2013

Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia - Vacancies for committee members

Call for nominations and/or expressions of interest for appointment to the Workforce Innovation and Reform Working Party of the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
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19 Aug 2013

Newsletter from the Medical Radiation Practice Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its August newsletter.
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30 Jul 2013

Draft accreditation standards and process

The Medical Radiation Practice Accreditation Committee has released draft accreditation standards and process documents for public consultation.
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29 Jul 2013

Media release

Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia lowers registration fee for 2013/14.
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04 Jul 2013

Position statement on protected titles

The MRPBA has issued a position statement on using a protected title, such as 'radiographer', under the National Law.
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11 Jun 2013

Public consultation open

The Board has released for public consultation proposed Supervised practice guidelines and draft Professional capabilities.
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20 May 2013

Media release

The Community Reference Group membership has been announced. The group will advise AHPRA and the National Boards on engaging with communities.
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16 May 2013

Resources for practitioners undertaking supervised practice

The Board has developed a dedicated page of resources and information for practitioners undertaking supervised practice.
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02 May 2013

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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10 Apr 2013

Victorian submissions published

AHPRA and the National Boards have published their submissions to the Victorian parliamentary inquiry into the performance of AHPRA.
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09 Apr 2013

Media release

Media release - National Boards are consulting on a draft social media policy and revised guidelines on advertising and mandatory reporting.
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26 Feb 2013

Newsletter from the Medical Radiation Practice Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its February newsletter.
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25 Feb 2013

Proposed National Registration and Accreditation Scheme - Data access and research policy

This consultation paper seeks feedback on the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme - Data access and research policy.
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19 Feb 2013

New Application for Limited Registration form released

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has published a new Application for Limited Registration for postgraduate training.
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14 Feb 2013

Consultation papers released

Public consultations regarding Supervised Practice standard and Provisional registration guideline now open.
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25 Jan 2013

AHPRA Report Released

Read more about AHPRA's work in health practitioner regulation in the latest AHPRA Report.
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16 Jan 2013

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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10 Jan 2013

Media Release

Applications are open for the National Scheme Community Reference Group.
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07 Jan 2013

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia announces its Accreditation Committee.
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2012

24 Dec 2012

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its final Communique for 2012.
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27 Nov 2012

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest Communique.
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22 Nov 2012

Time running out to renew registration by 30 November

Time is running out for medical radiation practitioners to renew their registration which is due by 30 November.
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20 Nov 2012

Supervised Practice Communiqué

The Board has released a communique regarding supervised practice for diagnostic radiographers and radiation therapists.
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19 Nov 2012

CPD logbook template now published

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has published a template logbook for registrants to record their CPD undertaken.
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14 Nov 2012

Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia Accreditation Committee - Vacancies for health practitioner committee members

Call for Nominations or Expressions of Interest for appointment to the Accreditation Committee of the Medical Radiation Practitioner Board of Australia.
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12 Nov 2012

Making a safer health system for you

AHPRA has partnered with Consumers Health Forum Australia to hold a series of community forums for members of the public to learn about health practitioner regulation.
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09 Nov 2012

Communique from Board

The Board has released a Communique regarding supervised practice for nuclear medicine graduates from University of SA.
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01 Nov 2012

National Boards and AHPRA release 2012 Annual Report

The annual report of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and the National Boards has been published.
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30 Oct 2012

Newsletter from the Medical Radiation Practice Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its first newsletter.
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24 Oct 2012

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest Communiqué.
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18 Oct 2012

Quarterly registration data released

The National Board has released its quarterly registration data.
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10 Oct 2012

Board and AHPRA publish Health Profession Agreement

National Board and AHPRA increase transparency and publish Health Profession Agreement.
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05 Oct 2012

Media Release

Students of medical radiation practice who will graduate in late 2012 can go online soon to apply for registration as a health practitioner.
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05 Oct 2012

Policy released for nuclear medicine scientists/technologists

The Board releases a communique and policy statement regarding supervised practice in 2013 for nuclear medicine scientists/technologists.
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05 Oct 2012

Media Release

Medical radiation practitioners reminded to renew registration by 30 November.
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27 Sep 2012

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest Communiqué.
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18 Sep 2012

Communiqué from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has approved a new timeline for 2012 graduates to meet English language skills registration requirements.
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17 Sep 2012

Consultation Paper released

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases a consultation paper on composition of accreditation committee.
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14 Sep 2012

National Boards will consult publicly on social media policy

The National Boards' preliminary consultation on social media will be followed by a public consultation phase.
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31 Jul 2012

National Board membership announced

Health ministers have announced changes to the membership of the 10 National Boards originally appointed in 2009.
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01 Jul 2012

Media Release

Four more health professions now regulated nationally.
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25 Jun 2012

National Boards consult on international criminal history checks

Consultation open on options for refining international criminal history checks used to assess applications for registration, closes 17 August 2012.
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22 Jun 2012

Information for transitioning practitioners

The Board has released information on its Registration Standards for transitioning practitioners.
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14 Jun 2012

Advisory Notice to employers of medical radiation practitioners

AHPRA has released advice about the transitional arrangements for practitioners entering the National Scheme on 1 July.
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13 Jun 2012

Statement about sonographers and practitioners undertaking ultrasound

The Board has released further information for those considering registration.
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29 May 2012

Programs of Study Updated

Qualifications: The Board has updated the Approved and Equivalent Qualification Lists.
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24 May 2012

Update on Supervised Practice

The Board has released an update on Supervised Practice Arrangements for Qld Probationary Practitioners.
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08 May 2012

Communique from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its Communiqué on English Language Skills.
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04 May 2012

New FAQ

The Board has released an FAQ on registration
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02 May 2012

FAQ Update

The “Registering with the National Board” FAQ has been updated.
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30 Apr 2012

Statement regarding who needs to be registered

The Board has released advice to help practitioners decide whether or not they should be registered.
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27 Apr 2012

MRPBA Presentation to ASMMIRT Conference 20 April

The Board has released the presentation used during the recent ASMMIRT Conference.
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24 Apr 2012

Position Statement on PII requirements

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia has released a position statement to clarify its Professional Indemnity Insurance requirements.
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17 Apr 2012

Equivalent Qualifications List Updated

The Medical Radiation Practice Board has updated its Equivalent Qualifications List.
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13 Apr 2012

Grandparenting Applications

Guidelines for those completing applications who may be come under the Grandparenting Provisions.
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03 Apr 2012

Media Release

Four more health professions regulated nationally from 1 July 2012.
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02 Apr 2012

Communique from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its Communiqué.
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02 Apr 2012

English Language Update for Overseas Qualified Practitioners

Joint statement released regarding English language skills for overseas qualified practitioners.
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30 Mar 2012

Provisional Registration Update

Applications for provisional registration are now available.
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30 Mar 2012

Updated Qualification Lists

The Board has reviewed the Approved Programs of Study list and Equivalent Programs of Study list.
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29 Mar 2012

CPD Policy Released

The Board has released its Policy outlining requirements to be met by providers of CPD Programs.
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20 Mar 2012

Information Sessions Presentation

The Board has released the presentation used during recent information sessions.
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16 Mar 2012

Equivalent Qualifications List Updated

The Board has been reviewing further qualifications for inclusion on the Equivalent Qualifications List.
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01 Mar 2012

Communique from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its Communiqué.
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21 Feb 2012

Media Release from the Board

Registration applications now open for Medical Radiation Practitioners:
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27 Jan 2012

Venue Details for Information Sessions

The Medical Radiation Practice Board releases its information session schedule regarding national registration and more.
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24 Jan 2012

Board Releases New Consultation Paper

Board Releases New Consultation Paper.
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16 Jan 2012

Registration Standards Approved

Approved registration standards for the four new 2012 professions were released today.
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12 Jan 2012

Transitional Arrangements for Supervised Practice

Board releases Communiqué on Supervised Practice Arrangements for 2012.
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09 Jan 2012

Information Sessions

Information Sessions Planned for February 2012
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2011

21 Dec 2011

Communique from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its Communiqué.
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23 Nov 2011

Communique from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its fifth Communiqué.
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28 Oct 2011

Communique from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its latest Communiqué.
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30 Sep 2011

Communique from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its third Communiqué.
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02 Sep 2011

Communique from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its second Communiqué.
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02 Sep 2011

Board releases consultation papers

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its draft registration standards for consultation.
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26 Aug 2011

Communique from the Board

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia releases its first Communiqué.
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25 Aug 2011

Board launches new website

The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia launches its new website.
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2010

No articles published.