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Marty Silk

SHOCKING: Call for support for doctors being probed - What They Never Told You

Dr Gino Pecoraro says new laws on regulation of health professionals don't consider well-being. (Russell Freeman/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Health professionals being investigated should have mental health support and the right to legal representation, a new advocate says.

Queensland became the first state to pass new laws giving federal watchdogs more power over registered health practitioners.

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