Bruce Topperwien

Bruce Topperwien

@btopperwien.bsky.social

Legal practitioner - health law, veterans law, administrative law. Musician. Conductor of ANU Chinese Classical Music Ensemble. Canberra, Australia.

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Australian Public Law

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I’ve co-authored an article on the Australian Government’s power to regulate medical fees. Published today in Australian Public Law

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#consumerrights #medicarestraighttalk #themedicalbillripoff #hiddenfees #ama #healthlaw #patientpower | Dr Margaret Faux 🎥🏥 Medicare Straight Talk 3 Doctors often say they’re “just charging the recommended Australian Medical Association (AMA) fee.” But here’s the truth: 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗠𝗔 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝘀! Yet many doctor...

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At Pambula Beach with my 3 West Highland Terriers. (It’s an off-leash beach.)

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Health Insurance Act – Cases and Commentary Health Insurance Act – Cases and Commentary : Topperwien, Bruce Neville: Amazon.com.au: Books

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I deposited a copy of my book today with the National Library in Canberra.

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#patientpower #medicarestraighttalk #themedicalbillripoff #consumerrights #medicare #hiddenfees #healthlaw | Dr Margaret Faux ⭐ 𝗕𝘂𝗹𝗸 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗮𝘆? 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘂𝗱 — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗳𝘁. Bruce Topperwien and I break it down in our second 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼, where we unpack how bulk-billing fraud works...

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#patientpower #medicarestraighttalk #themedicalbillripoff #consumerrights #medicare #hiddenfees #healthlaw | Dr Margaret Faux 🎥⚖️ 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗶𝗽: 𝗛𝗶𝗱𝗱𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗿, 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗮𝘄 - 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳. 💥💸 "administration,” “booking,” “facility” [insert other vague word] fees are not just dodgy...

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#newbook #medicare #medicalbills #booklaunch #medicalrecords #healthcare | Dr Margaret Faux I caught up with my legal colleague Bruce Topperwien in Canberra yesterday and he has a very important message for all consumers in this video... 🧙‍♂️✨ 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀!! ✨🧙‍♂️ It's supe...

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Playing my daruan tonight with the Sydney Conservatorium Classical Chinese Orchestra in Verbrugghen Hall at the Conservatorium.

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The four of us (Yiwen on Erhu , Rupert on Dizi, Anna on Guzheng and myself on Daruan) played tonight for the annual dinner of the Australia China Business Council at the National Gallery, Canberra.

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At least 29 Americans have sought asylum in Australia since second Trump presidency began Applications from US citizens make up less than 1% of monthly applications but have risen steadily since Trump’s inauguration

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ANU Chinese Classical Music Ensemble concert Sunday 12 October 2pm to 4:30 at Australian Centre on China in the World, Australian National University.

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Conducting the ANU Chinese Classical Music Ensemble at the Canberra Moon Festival today.

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Stromlo 24 YouTube video by Sam Michaelis

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My son, Sam, at Mt Stromlo, ACT, Australia

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Blue Range 2025 - Sam Michaelis YouTube video by Sam Michaelis

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My son, Sam Michaelis, at Blue Range, Australian Capital Territory.

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The Brisbane River

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A beautiful day in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The view from my hotel apartment.

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Looking across Lake Curalo to Aslings Beach, Eden NSW Australia

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A small grey kangaroo happily keeping the grass down at the back of the house today.

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He was suspended for being in a relationship with a patient.

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Join the ANU Chinese Classical Music Ensemble

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Relaxing at the coast at Eden, NSW, Australia

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Chiropractor sentenced for practising while suspended.

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Amazing Invention- This Drone Will Change Everything YouTube video by Mark Rober

this is one the best innovations I have seen using drones youtu.be/DOWDNBu9DkU

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Health Insurance Act – Cases and Commentary : Topperwien, Bruce Neville: Amazon.com.au: Books Health Insurance Act – Cases and Commentary : Topperwien, Bruce Neville: Amazon.com.au: Books

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We were visited by a small mob of kangaroos this evening.

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Australian National University Chinese Classical Music Ensemble, October 2024

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The plucked and hammered string section of the ANU Chinese Classical Music Ensemble. (I’m playing the sanxian on the far right.)

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Daddy Cool - Eagle Rock - Clip (1971) YouTube video by Daddy Cool

Eagle Rock by Daddy Cool | 1971 | #MTV🎼🎥😱🦋🤯😊https://youtu.be/oQfAZVsz6KM?feature=shared

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While there is much literature on the effects of racism on health outcomes, there is less discussion of managing the experience of interpersonal racism in daily life as a clinician.
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