Recent News & Articles
General Dental Council’s Fitness to Practise Insights Reports 2019
The report provide evidence that early engagement in the process is effective for a smooth resolution and acts as a reflective tool that dentists.
Equality & Diversity in NMC’s Fitness to Practise
Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) report highlights BAME nurses as disproportionately impacted by fitness to practise referrals and proceedings.
GMC v Dr Raied Haris: Sexually “motivated” conduct & Fitness to Practise
GMC v Dr Raied Haris
The High Court said the GMC should rethink the way it accuses doctors of sexual motivation during intimate examinations.
Successful appeal in student refused entry to medical school
Kings View Chambers have successfully appealed against the refusal of DH’s entry to medical school.
Nurse restored to the NMC Register
Kings View Chambers’ client was successfully restored to the NMC Register after being convicted of a serious dishonesty.
Physician Associates & Anaesthesia Associates – Transition arrangements for fitness to practise
The GMC’s transitionary arrangements confirmed the fitness to practise arrangements for Physician Associates & Anaesthesia Associates joining the register.
Annual healthcare regulators whistleblowing report 2020
The UK’s healthcare regulators have published their annual whistleblowing report the 12 months from April 2019 to March 2020.
Social workers more likely to face fitness to practise & striking off
“Social work regulatory activity place more emphasis upon public protection, whilst the GMC &NMC consider a registrant as a public asset who can change.”
New GMC Fitness to Practise in Covid Guidance
New GMC advice for “decision makers” in determining how to assess allegations of impaired fitness to practise during the Covid-19 pandemic.