by kvcadmin | Apr 8, 2025 | GMC News
Does the GMC have a duty of care to doctors under investigation? In a truly tragic case, this case was brought by the family of a consultant anaesthetist with an exemplary professional record who died by suicide after being informed of a General Medical Council (GMC)...
by kvcadmin | Mar 11, 2025 | GMC News
Credibility & Reliability of Witness’ evidence in Fitness to Practise Hearings Under what circumstances should a fitness to practise tribunal be required to set out its assessment of the general credibility and reliability of each witness’ evidence? To...
by kvcadmin | Jan 27, 2025 | GMC News
Doctors taking part in Climate Protests – Fitness to Practise Considerations A number of recent cases, where doctors were sanctioned by the GMC, has raised questions about the regulator’s stance on the issue of doctors taking part in climate protests. Is the...
by kvcadmin | Nov 26, 2024 | GMC News
What’s your view of Physician Associates? Are they simply a cost-effective way of helping to provide a service where there are issues in recruitment of doctors, or are they part and parcel of essential reforms in an under pressure, underfunded NHS? Recent news...
by kvcadmin | Oct 28, 2024 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Responding to Fitness to Practise Allegations – 10 Things to Consider When you are contacted by your regulator to inform you that an allegation has been made against you – how should you respond? Seek Legal Advice It’s crucial to get expert legal advice early....
by kvcadmin | Oct 13, 2024 | GMC News
Sexual misconduct and doctors – A brief Overview Sexual misconduct in doctors refers to any uninvited or unwelcome behaviour of a sexual nature that offends, embarrasses, harms, humiliates, or intimidates an individual or group. This can include inappropriate...