by kvcadmin | Jun 3, 2024 | General, GMC Case, GMC News, News
Doctor avoids erasure sanction Where the GMC (or MPTS) deems there to be evidence of impaired fitness to practise, they will go on to assess whether the doctor poses a risk to public protection that requires action on the part of the GMC (or MPTS). A look at the...
by kvcadmin | Apr 10, 2024 | GMC Case
Doctors facing allegations of violence & dishonesty The GMC has changed its guidance for circumstances where allegations of dishonesty and violence might not impact on public safety. We look at the guidance and the implications for doctors. The GMC has changed...
by kvcadmin | Jan 7, 2024 | GDC News, GMC Case, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Insight, Remediation and Sanctions The High Court recently re-affirmed that guidance must not be “slavishly” followed and that regulatory decisions must be made based on the individual merits of the case and taking into account all the relevant matters. Key points...
by kvcadmin | Nov 1, 2023 | General, GMC Case, News
Doctor Avoids GMC Erasure Another case brought to a successful conclusion at Case Examiners stage, meaning that our client’s case did not need to proceed to a full fitness to practise hearing. Our client, Dr MK, approached Kings View Chambers very close to the...
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 | Sep 21, 2023 | GMC Case
GMC Appeals Explained Doctors can appeal GMC decisions relating to registration, licensing, restoration and revalidation, but legal advice is key to good outcomes. Doctors can appeal GMC decisions relating to registration, licensing, restoration and revalidation, but...