William Mooney was found to have provided substandard care,lied and been unethical. The Herald is troubled he has been cleared to reapply for his licence.
It took 15 days and three trips to hospital before Geoff Martin learned he had a life-threatening condition.
A woman who went to the GP complaining about abdominal pain during sex was told:“You’re 70 years old;of course sex is going to hurt.” Three days later,her appendix burst.
The state’s doctors have been left without federal representation following a public split between the national and WA Australian Medical Association branches.
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners has proposed the creation of a centralised register of local doctors and general practices willing to respond to disasters.
Nurse Julie Carey had witnessed many acts of violence and aggression by patients. But after an incident in January,she could no longer set foot inside her hospital.
The West Australian premier has doubled down on recent commentary about the importance of the state’s role in continuing to approve new gas supply projects.
The powerful Health Services Union is lobbying to strip bulk-billing rights from doctors who charge more than double the Medicare rebate.
An investigation has uncovered disturbing practices within the Jehovah’s Witness church,including the systems for discipline,punishment and control in a secret rule book for church “elders”.
A coronial inquest has found enough evidence into the death of Adam Fitzpatrick for clinicians to be referred for a medical board investigation.
After a testy time in the witness box,Gemma Wright,the partner of struck-off nose surgeon William Mooney,donned a black motorbike helmet and made for a waiting Vespa.