by kvcadmin | Jan 14, 2026 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
High Court ruling highlights risks of facing fitness to practise hearings alone A recent High Court judgment in Nurrish v Nursing and Midwifery Council [2026] EWHC 2 (Admin) offers a clear warning to UK healthcare professionals: attending a fitness to practise (FtP)...
by kvcadmin | Dec 31, 2025 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
2025 Fitness to Practise in Review: Key trends shaping UK regulation Our 2025 fitness to practise review highlights key FtP issues, major regulatory trends and the strong outcomes we achieved for clients this year. The UK’s fitness to practise landscape in 2025 has...
by kvcadmin | Dec 3, 2025 | GMC News
Sexual misconduct, remediation and fitness to practise: lessons from Sadiq v GMC Sexual misconduct is hard to remediate, but insight and structured remediation can still influence sanctions. The recent High Court decision in Sadiq v The General Medical Council [2025]...
by kvcadmin | Nov 18, 2025 | GMC News
The GMC’s new guidance on raising patient safety concerns: implications for doctors’ fitness to practise The GMC’s new consultation reinforces doctors’ duty to raise patient safety concerns, with fitness to practise risks for failures and a need for early expert legal...
by kvcadmin | Nov 5, 2025 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Assessing insight when a registrant denies allegations in fitness to practise proceedings When healthcare professionals appear before fitness to practise panels, their level of insight often plays a central role in determining both current impairment and sanction....
by kvcadmin | Oct 7, 2025 | GMC News
Changes to MPTS Tribunal Guidance: What doctors need to know This update, the MPTS said, introduces “clearer decision-making frameworks for panels assessing allegations in fitness to practise proceedings.” Key areas of focus include professional boundaries, online and...
