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What is medical negligence?

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What constitutes medical negligence in Australia?

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Medical negligence occurs when a healthcare provider fails to meet the standard of care, resulting in harm to the patient.

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Examples include misdiagnosis, surgical errors, and failure to provide appropriate treatment.

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