by kvcadmin | Sep 27, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow The UK’s healthcare regulators have published their annual whistleblowing report the 12 months from April 2019 to March 2020. Whistleblowing in Healthcare Regulation Whistleblowing is the term used when someone who works for an employer raises...
by kvcadmin | Sep 16, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow Openness, transparency and fairness are fundamental principles in health and social care. This might appear obvious but in clinical practise the reality is much more complicated. For example, as has been noted in Lying: Moral Choice in...
by kvcadmin | Sep 6, 2020 | HPCP News
FollowFollowFollowFollow The Health & Care Professionals Council (HCPC) has announced plans to support ‘former registrants’ to maintain their fitness to practise. The HCPC said it “recognise the challenges that former registrants might face in meeting our...
by kvcadmin | Aug 21, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow The future fitness to practise is a very topical subject at the moment. We recently wrote an article on ‘The Future of Healthcare Regulation according to Matt Hancock’ in which we looked at the Health and Social Care Secretary’s vision for...
by kvcadmin | Aug 18, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow Matt Hancock’s Future of Healthcare Recently the Health and Social Care Secretary, Matt Hancock, delivered a speech to the Royal College of Physicians about the future of healthcare. Much of what has driven his vision of the future was based...
by kvcadmin | Aug 2, 2020 | GDC News, GMC News, GPhC News, HPCP News, NMC News
FollowFollowFollowFollow Research commissioned by the Professional Standards Authority, found that whilst “only a minority of health care professionals go through fitness to practise (FtP) procedures” evidence shows certain “demographics and professions are...