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Medical practice key person insurance explained - Avant

11 September 2025

Article

Protecting your practice - key person insurance explained

Safeguard your medical practice's finances with key person insurance. Discover how it protects income & covers costs if a member dies, falls ill or is disabled.

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Assessment of capacity - Avant

08 September 2025

Video

Assessment of capacity

Dr Mark Woodrow, General Manager of the Medical Advisory Service at Avant explains how to assess decision-making capacity in healthcare, outlining key criteria, practical steps, and legal considerations.

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Receiving a complaint from Ahpra - Avant

07 September 2025

Video

Receiving a complaint from Ahpra

The first you may know of a patient complaint is when you receive a letter from either Ahpra or a health complaints entity. In this 5 minute video Lauren Antonini, Solicitor at Avant, outlines what you should do if you receive a formal complaint and offers advice to help you prepare.

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Podcast by Avant for early career doctors - Avant

26 August 2025

Podcast

Training doesn’t have to be fulltime: Members discuss pursuing other interests while completing your training

Are you trying to find ways to carve out time for other interests alongside a full-time career in medicine? We interviewed three Avant members who were able to balance their medical work with additional interests, and pave their own non-traditional career path allowing them flexibility and variety in their work.

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What career pathway will you choose? - Avant

25 August 2025

Article

What career pathway will you choose?

Uncertain about your medical path? Avant's doctor-led guide demystifies specialties, revealing rewards, challenges, and insights from experienced practitioners

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Shared debt recovery - Avant

12 August 2025

Video

Shared debt recovery

Learn how the Shared Debt Recovery Scheme allows Medicare debts to be divided between doctors and practices and key steps to protect yourself.

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Provider numbers - Avant

12 August 2025

Video

Provider numbers

If you have a provider number you’re responsible for ensuring all Medicare claims accurately match the services you provided.

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Prescribing medicinal cannabis: be aware of the medico-legal risks - Avant

15 July 2025

Article

Prescribing medicinal cannabis: be aware of the medico-legal risks

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IMPORTANT: Professional indemnity insurance and the Practice Medical Indemnity Policy available from Avant Mutual Group Limited ABN 58 123 154 898 (Avant Mutual) are issued by Avant Insurance Limited, ABN 82 003 707 471, AFSL 238 765 (Avant). Avant Cyber Insurance cover is available to eligible Avant Practice Medical Indemnity Policy holders up to the cessation of their policy and is provided under a Group Policy between Liberty Mutual Insurance Company ABN 61 086 083 605 (Liberty) and Avant. Private health insurance products are issued by The Doctors’ Health Fund Pty Limited, ABN 68 001 417 527, a member of the Avant Mutual Group. Avant arranges Avant Business Insurance as agent of the insurer Allianz Australia Insurance Limited ABN 15 000 122 850, AFSL 234 708 (Allianz) and may receive a commission on each policy arranged. Avant Travel Cover is available under a Group Policy between QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited, ABN 78 003 191 035, AFSL 239 545 (QBE) and Avant Mutual. Avant Travel Cover is underwritten by QBE and Avant may receive a benefit for arranging cover. Avant Finance is a registered business name of Avant Doctors’ Finance Pty Ltd (ACN 637 769 361) and licensed to Avant Doctors’ Finance Brokers Pty Ltd (ABN 75 640 406 784). Avant Doctors’ Finance Brokers Pty Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Avant Doctors’ Finance Pty Ltd. Loan products may be provided by Avant Doctors’ Finance Pty Ltd or arranged by Avant Doctors’ Finance Brokers Pty Ltd. Credit services or assistance to which the National Credit Code applies are provided by Avant Doctors’ Finance Brokers Pty Ltd as authorised Credit Representative (Credit Representative Number 523242) for LMG Broker Services Pty Ltd ACN 632 405 504 Australian Credit Licence 517192. Legal services are provided by Avant Law Pty Ltd ABN 63 136 429 153 (Avant Law). Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation. Legal practitioners employed by Avant Law are members of the scheme.



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