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We publish information about our regulatory changes to up-classify surgical mesh devices, and options for practitioners or hospitals seeking to use cancelled devices.
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
It includes information on how:
- the outcome of the inquiry will impact future treatment options
- GPs can approach treatment of affected women.
Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
It includes information on:
- care pathways for the management of pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence
- getting senior doctors certified to implant and remove urogynecological mesh.
New South Wales Health
Information for General Practitioners regarding Mesh Implant for Pelvic Organ Prolapse (factsheet)