2021 Oral Presentation – Health Law

Mr Joel Grieger1 1University of Adelaide – Law School, Adelaide, Australia Healthcare and technology – a clash of culture between patient-centric care and commercial incentives This presentation will explore the potential “clash of culture” found at the intersection of the...

Professor Barbara von Tigerstrom1 1University Of Saskatchewan, , Canada The widespread use of restrictions on international travel during the COVID-19 pandemic has raised many legal and ethical questions. This presentation will address one of these: what role should nationality play...

Dr David J Carter1, Dr Anthea Vogl1 1University Of Technology Sydney, Ultimo, Australia Public health scholarship recognises that unmet legal needs have a particularly significant impact on those living with a communicable disease like HIV; with HIV treatment and outcome...

Ms Penny Neller1 1Australian Centre For Health Law Research, QUT, Brisbane, Australia Clinical practice at the end of life can be challenging, especially when it involves interaction with the law. Though medical practitioners, nurses and allied and other health professionals...

Miss Katherine Waller1 1Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) was legalised in Western Australia (WA) in December 2019. The legislation, which comes into effect on 1 July 2021, requires that participating medical and nurse practitioners undertake...

Dr Rachel Feeney1 1Queensland University Of Technology, Brisbane, Australia This presentation will report on findings from a scoping review of the legal issues relevant to end-of-life practice for Australian paramedics, social workers, and speech pathologists. While there is existing evidence...

Mr Muhammad Rizky Nur Karim1, Ms Zahrashafa Putri Mahardika2 1Center of Health Law and Policy Studies Indonesia, Faculty of Law, University of Indonesia, , Indonesia, 2Faculty of Law, University of Indonesia, , Indonesia Covid-19 outbreaks around the world contributed to...

Mr Muhammad Rizky Nur Karim1, Mr Djarot Dimas Achmad Andaru1, Mrs Ari Sri Wulandari2, Wahyu Andrianto1 1Center of Health Law and Policy Studies Indonesia, Faculty of Law, University of Indonesia, , Indonesia, 2Department of Forensic and Legal Medicine, Padjadjaran University...

Professor Ponnampalam Gopalakrishnakone1 1SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Singapore, Singapore Experience of Singapore Institute of Technology(SIT) Institutional review Board(IRB) from the inception to a  fully functional board was a very valuable lesson worth sharing in a broader context. SIT as an...

Ms Louise Wilsdon1 1University Of Otago, New Zealand NZ’s regulatory framework for health data privacy is ill-equipped to respond to the concerns that big data raises. In the absence of any substantive regulatory oversight, big technology companies globally have extended...