by kvcadmin | Nov 10, 2019 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow A joint set of principles has been issued by healthcare regulators to help protect patient safety and welfare when accessing medication online or over the phone. These principles apply to all healthcare professionals involved in providing...
by kvcadmin | Nov 3, 2019 | GMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow Figures releases by the General Medical Council (GMC) has shown a 40% increase in the number of referrals to the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) in the last year. The figures released in advance of the GMC’s annual Fitness to...
by kvcadmin | Oct 26, 2019 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Care England News
FollowFollowFollowFollow Cautions must be declared to healthcare regulatory bodies such as the NMC, GMC, GDC, HCPC and GPhC. There is often uncertainty over cautions, what they are and whether they should be declared. What is a police caution? There is often a...
by kvcadmin | Oct 20, 2019 | GMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow When a decision by the MPTS is made in relation to a doctor’s fitness to practise, that decision can be subject to an appeal by various parties. PSA v GMC & Hilton Mr Andrew Hilton, a surgeon, was subject to a complaint by “Patient A”. ...
by kvcadmin | Oct 2, 2019 | GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow The UK’s healthcare regulators have issued a joint statement on the regulation of online provision of health and care services. Through the joint statement, there is recognition that online provision of health and care services challenges the...
by kvcadmin | Sep 27, 2019 | GMC News, News
FollowFollowFollowFollow Head of chambers Stephen McCaffrey and Catherine Stock will be speaking at the Surgery and the law conference. The conference organised by the Royal College of Surgeons will be held in Newcastle on the 14th of November. Stephen will be giving...
