Recent News & Articles
Doctor avoids GMC suspension
A doctor, represented by Kings View Chambers, has avoided a practice suspension following a MPTS hearing where they were accused of dishonesty.
GMC’s meaning of fitness to practise
The General Medical Council is responsible to regulating doctors ensuring that doctors are fit to practise. How does the GMC define fitness to practise?
Fitness to practise learning – General Dental Council
Healthcare professionals can improve their practise and minimise the risk of becoming subject to a fitness to practise investigation by reflecting on fitness to practise cases and learning from these.
Record number of nurses but ageing concerns remain
The Nursing and Midwifery Council is reporting record number of nurses but remain concerned about aging workforce.
New career and training paths – ‘new reality’ for Doctors
Doctors are increasingly moving away from traditional careers and training paths to avoid burnout according to GMC report.
Online pharmacy owners, GPhC and fitness to practise
Online pharmacy owners have been warned to proactively follow General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) guidance or face fitness to practise investigations.
Dentistry Confidence Monitor 2019 – “Lack of confidence in the GDC”
The 2019 Dentistry Confidence Monitor has been published and confidence in the national dental regulator, the General Dental Council, is at an all time low according to respondents.
Stephen McCaffrey join GCA Board of Directors
King View Chamber’s joint head of chambers, Stephen McCaffrey, will join the Glasgow Council on Alcohol’s as a Non-Executive Board Member.
HCPC Fitness to practise annual report
The Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC) has published it annual fitness to practise report indicating a 5% increase in fitness to practise complaints.