We’re on your side – on good days and in tough times
The challenges facing primary care are leaving GP practices in Scotland and the rest of the UK feeling vulnerable.
Our GP Practice Scheme can provide you and your team with reassurance and peace of mind.
Support for general practice managers
Our expert general practice manager advisory team understands the challenges of practice management in the face of rising patient expectations and stretched resources.
They are here to provide you with advice, support and guidance whenever you need it.
Protecting you and your practice
Your practice partners can be held legally responsible for the acts or omissions of your staff, under vicarious liability.
By having all partners covered with MDDUS indemnity, as part of our GP Practice Scheme, we can handle vicarious liability claims on behalf of the partnership more efficiently and effectively.
Features and benefits of GP practice indemnity
Included for free as part of the GP Practice Scheme
General practice manager professional support
Members enjoy expert advice and support. We’ll help you to mitigate risks in your practice and respond to complaints.
Also includes free training courses and resources.
MDDUS GP practice HR support
Built on 120 years of experience and expertise, our in-house team uniquely understand your role as a general practice employer.
Exclusive group savings
Unlock special discounted rates on MDDUS membership for your GPs. As part of your practice scheme, they’ll pay less than individual members.
Primary care team cover
Free MDDUS membership for practice nurses, pharmacists, paramedics and physiotherapists if 75% of your practice partners are members.
Wellbeing support for GPs
HA | Wisdom Wellbeing, our free and confidential wellbeing and support service, is available to all your practice staff.
Simple and easy administration
Centralised billing and a single renewal date, saving you time and effort with specialist general practice indemnity that helps you deliver the best care.
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Tailor your practice scheme to meet the needs of your practice.
HR employment document support
10% discount.Support with employee handbooks and contracts from our in-house team..
HR representation and GP practice indemnity
10% discount.
Legal advice, representation and indemnity for employment tribunals from our in-house team.
Training and CPD
20% discount on a wide range of learning resources and tools developed by our in-house experts.
Bespoke risk management for your team
Commission bespoke training courses for your general practice, led by our in-house experts.Risk management consultancy services are also available.
GP practice surgery insurance
5% discount via NPA Insurance Ltd.Includes premises, contents, employer’s liability, public liability and business interruption.
Income protection for general practitioners
25% discount via PG Mutual for the first two years of income protection cover.About MDDUS
We are a mutual, not-for-profit defence organisation founded by and for healthcare professionals. We are proud of our heritage and have been supporting our members since 1902.
Who?
Who?
We offer access to professionally trained advisers 24 hours a day – 365 days a year – and legal support and indemnity against claims of negligence.
What?
What?
We exist to support and protect healthcare professionals throughout their career.
Why?
Why?
MDDUS was established in 1902 by a group of doctors and dentists concerned by an increasing number of clinical negligence cases being pursued in the courts. We now support over 70,000 members practising in the UK.Exclusive course offer for MDDUS members
We’ve partnered to offer Teach the Teacher, a live online course that helps clinicians strengthen their teaching approach, deliver meaningful feedback, and generate portfolio-ready evidence for appraisal and revalidation.MDDUS members receive a £25 discount on the course fee. Enter promo code MDDUS25 when booking your place.Please note that this course is provided by an external partner and is not delivered by MDDUS.
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GP practice indemnity scheme for Scotland and the rest of the UK
If you’re a GP, partner, practice manager, or are just looking for general practice indemnity for your team, MDDUS can help with trusted GP practice indemnity across Scotland and the rest of the UK. Fill out a quick application form to protect your practice, partners and staff with tailored GP indemnity.
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