by kvcadmin | May 29, 2024 | GMC News
What the GMC means by Fitness to Practise – Posing a Risk to Public Protection 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...
by kvcadmin | May 14, 2024 | GMC News
The GMC will be legally represented – you should too! At numerous stages in the GMC’s fitness to practise investigation process, the GMC will be legally represented by an experienced solicitor or barrister. Legal representation is therefore essential for doctors. At...
by kvcadmin | May 8, 2024 | GMC News
The GMC’s “Realistic Prospect Test” & why it matters The “realistic prospect” test will apply to both the factual allegations and the question whether, if established, the facts would demonstrate that the practitioner’s fitness to practise is impaired to a degree...
by kvcadmin | Apr 22, 2024 | GMC News
When is a doctor’s history relevant to a GMC fitness to practise investigation? Under certain circumstances, the GMC can take into account a doctor’s history even where previous cases resulted in no regulatory action. Under certain circumstances, the GMC can...
by kvcadmin | Mar 25, 2024 | GMC News
Why the right strategy matters in GMC fitness to practise investigations GMC fitness to practise investigations and hearing are legalistic and complex. Legal advice is crucially important is agreeing the right strategy to ensure the best outcomes for doctors....
by kvcadmin | Mar 7, 2024 | GMC News
What should I do if I receive notification that I am being investigated by the GMC? It is important that doctors carefully consider their response when they are notified of a GMC investigation. We look why this is important and what doctors should do. ...
