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. ...
by kvcadmin | Feb 22, 2024 | GMC News
What are GMC Rules 7 & 8? At the end of the investigation, the GMC will disclose to the doctor the allegation and any documents and evidence gathered in relation to the allegation. The doctor will be given at least 28 days to provide written comments – also...
by kvcadmin | Feb 17, 2024 | GMC News
Dishonesty & Fitness to Practise We look at the issue of dishonesty in fitness to practise, remediation and advice for doctors who are facing allegations of dishonesty. The General Medical Council’s (GMC) fitness to practise data shows that the highest number of...