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Dentists must comply with inspection checklists

Dentists practising in Scotland are reminded that failure to comply with new practice inspection checklists may jeopardise their access to NHS grants and allowances.

• 28 August 2013
• Press release

Keep clear separation between NHS and private treatment

Doctors cannot be perceived to have a conflict of interest when dealing with NHS patients requesting private prescriptions, warns UK-wide medical defence organisation MDDUS.

• 21 August 2013
• Press release

Dental indemnity or insurance?

UK-wide dental defence organisation MDDUS is reminding dentists of the benefits of having indemnity rather than insurance to help protect themselves and their patients.

• 19 August 2013
• Press release

Junior doctors' competence and skills not yet complete

Medical graduates preparing to start their working life as foundation year doctors should understand their own limitations and work within their competence level, says UK-wide medical defence organisation MDDUS.

• 06 August 2013
• Press release