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This site contains information, data, documents, policies, procedures, guidelines, images and general GP informatics material prepared by the General Practice Computing Group. The GPCG wishes to make available the information to better inform the community. The information is protected by copyright.
The Information also include information derived from various third parties which is neither endorsed or supported by the GPCG and does not necessarily reflect any policies, procedures, standards or guidelines of the GPCG.
Whilst the Information and the third party Information contained on this site have been presented with all due care, the GPCG does not warrant or represent that the information or the third party Information are free from errors or omissions.
This Information is made available on the understanding that the General Practice Computing Group, The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, the Department of Health and Ageing and its employees and agents shall have no liability (including liability by reason of negligence) to the users for any loss, damage, cost or expense incurred or arising by reason of any person using or relying on the Information and/or the third party Information and whether caused by reason of any error, negligent act, omission or misrepresentation in the Information or the third party Information or otherwise.
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