by kvcadmin | Jul 12, 2020 | GPhC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow The General Pharmaceutical Council’s (GPhC) new fitness to practise strategy will make more enquiries earlier to speed up the process. The draft strategy was published by the GPhC for approval by the regulator’s council. The proposed strategy...
by kvcadmin | Jun 14, 2020 | GPhC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has reported a continued rise in fitness to practise complaints including increase in anti-competitive behaviour. The GPhC’s most recent fitness to practise update was discussed at its most recent...
by kvcadmin | Jun 6, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
Social Media and Fitness to Practise In the context of healthcare fitness to practise, the use of social media might not appear important or relevant. However, misuse of social media by health and care professionals can lead to fitness to practise investigations and...
by kvcadmin | Apr 26, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News, Social Work England News
FollowFollowFollowFollow What role does the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) play in healthcare fitness to practise regulation? This week the PSA reported that it is not going to refer the NMC’s decision in the case of Helen Lockett, previous Director of...
by kvcadmin | Apr 26, 2020 | GPhC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) continues to see ‘significant rise’ in fitness to practise complaints. At the end of last year, I wrote about the GPhC’s concerns over record fitness to practise complaints. At the most recent GPhC...
by kvcadmin | Apr 18, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow With chronic PPE shortages, healthcare professionals are faced with incredibly hard choices including their own safety. How does fitness to practise fit with refusing treatment? This is the issue responded to by the Royal College of Nursing...
