Professional services


Review of Australian specialist medical colleges
This is a joint review by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Australian Workforce Officials Committee (AHWOC). It examines issues of mutual concern to specialist medical col...
Published: 28th July 2005. Electronic: free.

Medical indemnity insurance: second monitoring report
In October 2002 the Prime Minister announced that the ACCC would monitor medical indemnity premiums to assess whether they are actuarially and commercially justified. This is the second of thr...
Published: 28th December 2004. Electronic: free.

Report to the ACCC: recommendations on AMWAC process for provision of advice on medical workforce matters
This report presents recommendations on procedures and methods that should be used by AMWAC (Australian Medical Workforce Advisory Committee) in undertaking reviews of medical workforce groups. The...
Published: 31st July 2001. Electronic: free.

Report to the ACCC on AMWAC: Orthopaedic Surgery Workforce in Australia, an update 1998-2009
This report aims to provide the ACCC with an evaluation of the 1999 Report of the AMWAC Orthopaedic Surgery Workforce Working Party, which assesses the adequacy of the current size of the...
Published: 31st July 2001. Electronic: free.

ACCC update issue 12: health
The health sector, including professional providers, professional associations, health funds and private hospitals, is not immune from the Trade Practices Act. ACCC Update takes a look at what the ...
Published: 31st January 2003. Electronic: free.

Medical indemnity insurance: fourth monitoring report
Medical indemnity insurance is a form of liability insurance that indemnifies medical practitioners for financial loss arising from actions brought against them as a result of the performance of th...
Published: 12th April 2007. Electronic: free.

Medical indemnity insurance: third monitoring report
This report examines insurance premiums set by the five current suppliers of medical indemnity insurance for private medical practitioners to assess whether they are actuarially and comme...
Published: 15th February 2006. Electronic: free.

Public liability and professional indemnity insurance: second monitoring report
This is the second of four ACCC monitoring reports. This report updates a subset of information in the first report by including an additional six months of data from insurers and examines costs an...
Published: 29th January 2004. Electronic: free; Printed: $10.00.

Medical indemnity insurance: monitoring report
In October 2002 the Prime Minister announced that the ACCC would monitor medical indemnity premiums to assess whether they are actuarially and commercially justified. This is the first of three mon...
Published: 29th December 2003. Electronic: free; Printed: $10.00.

Public liability and professional indemnity insurance: fourth monitoring report
Book, B5: This is the fourth ACCC monitoring report in a series of four. This report updates a subset of information in the first three reports by including an additional six months of data fr...
Published: 15th February 2005. Electronic: free; Printed: $10.00.