by kvcadmin | Aug 4, 2024 | GMC News
GMC Health Assessments – What doctors need to know If the General Medical Council’s (GMC) receives complaints or evidence that a doctor’s fitness to practise may be impaired as a result of a physical or mental health issue (also referred to as “adverse health”), it...
by kvcadmin | Jul 9, 2024 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
“Wait and See” – Is it the right fitness to practise defence strategy? When faced with a fitness to practise investigation, should health care professionals “wait and see” or does constructive engagement make a difference to the outcome of a fitness to practise...
by kvcadmin | Jun 25, 2024 | GMC News
Responding to GMC concerns – Insight and Remediation The way a doctor responds to a fitness to practice concern can influence the outcome of their investigation. The right response can lead to less severe sanctions or, in some cases, no sanctions being imposed. We...
by kvcadmin | Jun 19, 2024 | GMC News
What does the Good Medical Practice say about Honesty & Doctors? Honesty is at the heart of medical professionalism and is essential for the public to have trust in particularly doctors. Dishonesty is particularly problematic for the General Medical Council (GMC)...
by kvcadmin | Jun 12, 2024 | GMC News
Take our fitness to practise quiz What is the value of legal advice and representation in fitness to practise investigations for doctors? Take our quiz to find out! Is there real value in legal representation in fitness to practise proceedings for doctors? Do doctors...
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...
