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The following media statements have been issued by the Board.
2020
Changes to mandatory notifications requirements in effect from 1 March
Published 02 March 2020.
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Ahpra and National Boards welcome policy directions
Published 22 January 2020.
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2019
New social media guide
Published 11 November 2019.
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Professional capabilities for medical radiation practitioners released to celebrate World Radiography Day
Published 8 November 2019.
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.
Practitioners’
responsibility to support public health programs
Published 8 May 2019.
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.
2018
National Boards support more public information on register
Published 29 October 2018.
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2017
Local insights, National Scheme: State and territory summaries published
Published 16 January 2017.
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PDF
(129 KB,PDF)
2016
Board and AHPRA publish health profession agreement
Published 15 December 2016.
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PDF
(106 KB,PDF)
Increasing cost efficiency was a priority for the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia in 2015-16
Published 10 November 2016.
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PDF
(118 KB,PDF)
Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia fees set for 2016/17
Published 1 September 2016.
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PDF
(107 KB,PDF)
2015
National drug screening protocol
Published 18 November 2015.
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PDF
(51.7 KB,PDF)
2014/15 National Scheme annual report launched
Published 5 November 2015.
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PDF
(210 KB,PDF)
Board and AHPRA publish health profession agreement
Published 14 October 2015.
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PDF
(115 KB,PDF)
The Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia sets fee for 2015/16
Published 2 September 2015.
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PDF
(117 KB,PDF)
Tribunal reprimands practitioner over unsatisfactory professional conduct
Published 23 July 2015.
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PDF
(34.5 KB,PDF)
2014
Board and AHPRA publish health profession agreement
Published 12 September 2014.
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PDF
(107 KB,PDF)
Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia sets fee for 2014/15
Published 27 August 2014.
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PDF
(106 KB,PDF)
National Boards consult on practitioners with blood borne infectious diseases
Published 24 July 2014.
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PDF
(189 KB,PDF)
Regulatory principles endorsed for National Scheme
Published 14 June 2014.
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PDF
(130 KB,PDF)
Advertising guidelines have been updated to make them clearer
Published 20 May 2014,
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(160 KB,PDF)
Revised guidelines, code and policy released today, effective from March 2014
Published 14 February 2014.
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PDF
(186 KB,PDF)
2013
Medical radiation practitioners reminded to renew registration on time
Published 20 November 2013.
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PDF
(130 KB,PDF)
2012-13 National Scheme Annual Report published
Published 1 November 2013.
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PDF
(155 KB,PDF)
Students must meet the English language skills requirements to be able to register
Published 9 September 2013.
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PDF
(93.3 KB,PDF).
Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia lowers registration fee for 2013/14.
Published 29 July 2013.
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. Download
PDF
(107 KB,PDF).
Applications open for Community Reference Group
Published 10 January 2013,
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.
2012
Board and AHPRA publish Health Profession Agreement - 10 October 2012
(99.1 KB,PDF)
Online applications for registration open soon for final year students - 5 October 2012
(84.4 KB,PDF),
Word version
(371 KB,DOC)
Medical radiation practitioners reminded to renew registration by 30 November - 5 October 2012
(79.9 KB,PDF)
Word version
(94.5 KB,DOC)
The National Boards will consult publicly on social media policy in coming months - 7 September 2012
(76.3 KB,PDF)
Four more health professions now regulated nationally - 1 July 2012
(84.0 KB,PDF)
National Boards consult on international criminal history checks - 25 June 2012
(90.7 KB,PDF)
Four more health professions regulated nationally from 1 July 2012 - 30 March 2012
(113 KB,PDF)
Registration applications now open for medical radiation practitioners - 21 February 2012
(85.1 KB,PDF)
National regulation begins July 2012 for Medical Radiation Practitioners - 16 January 2012
(76.3 KB,PDF)
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