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HDC Medico-Legal Conference 2010: A Decade of Change

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This was held on Wednesday 24 March 2010, Wellington

Speakers included Otago University Professor Peter Skegg, Auckland University Associate Professor Joanna Manning, Auckland University Professor Alan Merry, Counties Manukau Quality Director Dr Mary Seddon, Chapman Tripp partner Adam Ross and Commissioner Ron Paterson.

Download presentations from the Conference (pdf)

The inner workings of HDC - legal & evidential issues (Nicola Sladden, Chief Legal Advisor, HDC)

The inner workings of HDC - legal & evidential issues (Aaron Martin, Director of Proceedings, HDC)

The Disclosure Debate (Dr John Adams, Dunedin School of Medicine)

Legal barriers to healthcare quality improvement (Dr Mary Seddon, Counties Manukau DHB)

Access to justice for NZ health care consumers (Jo Manning, University of Auckland)

Of some big enquiries and their rather long tails (Adam Ross, Chapman Tripp)