about us
The Medical Indemnity Protection Society Ltd (MIPS) was established in 1988. MIPS is a not for profit organisation formed to:
- support and protect the character and interests of its members;
- promote honourable and discourage irregular practice;
- consider, originate, promote and support or oppose legislative or other measures affecting members.
MIPS’ main role is to assist members in the event that there is an adverse outcome in the course of their professional practice. This assistance includes collegiate support and understanding, in addition to the management of complaints and claims against members.
Health professionals are involved in both governance and management of MIPS. MIPS is proud of its personalised medico-legal service to members from fellow practitioners, as well as the array of additional benefits afforded to members.
ABN 64 007 067 281
AFS Licence No 301912
MIPS insurance
In response to the significant changes in medical indemnity effective 1 July 2003, MIPS established MIPS Insurance Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary to ensure MIPS members had access to efficient and effective medical indemnity insurance.
Only MIPS members have access to insurance cover provided by MIPS Insurance.
MIPS Insurance is subject to the prudential supervision of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA)
MIPS Insurance Pty Ltd.
ABN 81 089 048 359
Australian Financial Licence 247301