by kvcadmin | Nov 22, 2023 | GMC News
Better outcomes for doctors facing GMC investigations Understanding the GMC’s fitness to practise investigation process is key to meaningful engagement, which, in turn, is key to better outcomes for doctors. Legal advice and representation is critical in aiding...
by kvcadmin | Oct 19, 2023 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
What difference does legal representation make in fitness to practise proceedings? What difference does legal representation really make in fitness to practise proceedings? The case for legal advice – data and research We know, from over a combined 30 years’...
by kvcadmin | Sep 28, 2023 | GDC News, GMC Case, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Criminal Convictions, Cautions & Fitness to Practise Any criminal conviction will be viewed as proven in a fitness to practise case and attempts at denial could be interpreted as lacking insight. Any criminal conviction will be viewed as proven in a fitness to...
by kvcadmin | Sep 14, 2023 | GMC News
GMC Interim Sanctions – Your questions answered At any point during an investigation, the GMC can refer a doctor to an interim orders tribunal at the MPTS. GMC Interim Sanctions – Overview A General Medical Council (GMC) fitness to practise investigations can take...
by kvcadmin | Aug 31, 2023 | GMC News
“Zero tolerance of sexual harassment” – GMC The General Medical Council (GMC) placed specific emphasis on its “zero tolerance of sexual harassment” in the updated Good medical practice that, for the first time, includes a “clear definition of what constitutes it and...
by kvcadmin | Aug 25, 2023 | GMC News
Update to Good Medical Practice The GMC has published an update of Good medical practice, which details the “principles, values and standards” expected of doctors working in the UK. It is the first major update to the guidance in ten years. Key updates “The standards...