Centre for Healthcare Robotics - The University of Auckland
Centre for Healthcare Robotics - The University of Auckland
Centre for Healthcare Robotics - The University of Auckland
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Legal analysis<br />
Dr Marie Bismark & Dr Jonathan Coates, Buddle Findlay<br />
•! No significant impediments to our research plans<br />
•! Patients must be fully in<strong>for</strong>med and have choice<br />
•! Research staff, nurses, doctors must be trained and meet<br />
responsibilities to patients<br />
•! Commercial robots must be notified as medical devices. <strong>The</strong><br />
new Trans-Tasman Joint <strong>The</strong>rapeutics Agency may be more<br />
stringent.<br />
•! Medicines: administering can use technology, prescribing can<br />
be done remotely (after face-to-face)<br />
•! Ethics approvals are required<br />
•! Needs <strong>of</strong> Maori must be considered<br />
•! Health in<strong>for</strong>mation must be managed properly<br />
•! Trials <strong>for</strong> commercial companies must have pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
indemnity insurance<br />
•! Plan to see MoH Compliance Team and Medicines Control Team