Press release 07/11/2024 Medical Protection calls for focus on accountability, wellbeing and w... Preview Article Medical Protection calls for focus on accountability, wellbeing and workforce as part of Change NHS Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Reforming the way doctors are held to account combined with steps to improve the provision of wellbeing services and career development opportunities for healthcare professionals should play a key role in the future direction of the healthcare system in England Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... SAS Wellbeing GMC NHS IMG
Press release 06/11/2024 NHS Trusts urged to improve disciplinary processes as doctors report... Preview Article NHS Trusts urged to improve disciplinary processes as doctors report ‘devastating’ impact on mental health Time to read article: 6 mins Close Preview NHS Trusts across England have been urged to ensure doctors are treated fairly and compassionately during disciplinary proceedings, as a new report reveals guidelines are often not adhered to. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... GMC NHS
Press release 17/10/2024 GMC's progress to tackle disadvantage and discrimination welcome, but... Preview Article GMC's progress to tackle disadvantage and discrimination welcome, but more action needed Time to read article: 1 mins Close Preview MPS responds to the GMC's annual update on the progress it and others have made against targets to tackle disadvantage and discrimination. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... IMG GMC
Press release 15/10/2024 SAS doctors face harsher sanctions when unrepresented at medical trib... Preview Article SAS doctors face harsher sanctions when unrepresented at medical tribunals Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview SAS and locally employed doctors are twice as likely to not have legal representation when facing a MPTS hearing which is leading to harsher sanctions, according to figures obtained by Medical Protection Society. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... SAS Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service Fitness to Practise GMC
Articles and features 19/11/2024 Consent - An essential guide Preview Article Consent - An essential guide Time to read article: 7 mins Close Preview This guide helps equip medical practitioners build understanding of issues and manage risks around patient consent, and when to contact us for help. Read more Article contains Text
Articles and features 30/10/2024 Supervising physician associates and anaesthesia associates Preview Article Supervising physician associates and anaesthesia associates Time to read article: 4 mins Close Preview Dr Heidi Mounsey, Medicolegal Consultant at Medical Protection, answers some of the questions we have been receiving about supervising physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs). Read more Article contains Text
Articles and features 22/10/2024 HR Topic - How do I dismiss someone on probation? Preview Article HR Topic - How do I dismiss someone on probation? Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Staff dismissals can be a challenging process for both sides. In this article, Croner explores the legal routes a practice principal can take to ensure due process is observed. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... croner
Articles and features 22/10/2024 HR Topic - How to manage absence and mental wellbeing Preview Article HR Topic - How to manage absence and mental wellbeing Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview Managing absences and balancing the wellbeing of your dental staff doesn’t have to be a struggle. In this article, Medical Protection partner, Croner shares techniques to help ensure your team remains present and correct. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... croner