by kvcadmin | Jan 9, 2023 | GMC News
Doctors, adverse health and fitness to practise Doctor’s must manage adverse health or face the prospect a GMC fitness to practise investigation. We consider what doctors should know and what action might be necessary to avoid an investigation and sanction. Doctor’s...
by kvcadmin | Jan 5, 2023 | GMC News
Employer Referrals – What doctors should know Responsible Officers can make a referral to the GMC if there have been “serious concerns” raised about a doctor’s fitness to practise. Responsible Officers A Responsible Officer (ROs) is a statutory position responsible...
by kvcadmin | Dec 21, 2022 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Fitness to Practise in Review – 2022 As 2022 draws to a close, we take a look at fitness to practise in 2022 in our annual fitness to practise review. Racial Bias & Discrimination Sadly, 2022 saw a continuation of regulators struggling with racial bias &...
by kvcadmin | Dec 7, 2022 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Fitness to practise & do’s and do not’s of using social media The do’s and do not’s of using social media in the context of health and care professions, and how social media can result in fitness to practise issues arising. The ongoing case of Orthodontist John...
by kvcadmin | Nov 23, 2022 | GMC News
Responding to GMC Provisional Enquiries The GMC’s provisional enquiries identifies cases that should not progress to a full fitness to practise investigation. How should doctors respond? What is a provisional enquiry? Before looking at how doctors should respond, what...
by kvcadmin | Nov 13, 2022 | GMC News
Will lessons be learnt from Dr Arora? Dr Arora treatment by the GMC & MPTS has caused universal anger and outrage. A review of the case drew strong criticism of the GMC, but will this result on long overdue change? Dr Arora’s Case – In Brief Dr Manjula Arora, a...
