by kvcadmin | Sep 28, 2023 | GDC News, GMC Case, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Criminal Convictions, Cautions & Fitness to Practise Any criminal conviction will be viewed as proven in a fitness to practise case and attempts at denial could be interpreted as lacking insight. Any criminal conviction will be viewed as proven in a fitness to...
by kvcadmin | Nov 30, 2022 | NMC News
“Trivial gifts, favours and hospitality” – Managing Conflict of Interests The Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC) Code states (at section 21.1) that all nurses and midwives must refuse all but the “most trivial gifts, favours and hospitality”. Nurses & midwives...
by kvcadmin | May 31, 2021 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Duty to declare – How much is too little? Further to our recent article “Cautions, Convictions and Fitness to Practise”, in the recent case of Dad v GDC, the High Court commented on the correct approach registrants should take when considering their declarations....
by kvcadmin | May 23, 2021 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Cautions, Convictions and Fitness to Practise Criminal offending can affect your fitness to practise. Healthcare regulators require disclosure of criminal offending but when and what to declare? Criminal offending can affect your fitness to practise. Healthcare...
by kvcadmin | Apr 11, 2021 | GMC News
Conflicts of interest – Guidance for Doctors Doctors should carefully consider actual or potential conflicts of interest and take steps to mitigate risks to patient care and reputational damage to public trust. Doctors should carefully consider actual or potential...
