Slip on the ice
....It is alleged that both doctors failed to carry out an adequate examination, consider a diagnosis of hip fracture and offer an orthopaedic referral...
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MDDUS welcomes GDC proposals to reform dental regulation
The General Dental Council (GDC) has today published Shifting the balance: The GDC’s response to your views and next steps, as part of its strategy to reform dental regulation.
Practice Managers’ Conference hailed a success
MANAGERS from across the UK have hailed the MDDUS Practice Manager’s Conference a big success for 2017.
Insight Winter Q4 2017 puzzle solution
Solution to Insight Winter Q4 2017 puzzle solution
MDDUS welcomes PAC report and urges Government to tackle drivers of increasing costs
Commenting on the Public Accounts Committee’s report Managing the costs of clinical negligence in hospital trusts, MDDUS chief executive Chris Kenny said:
New RMBF campaign to support doctors
MDDUS is pleased to support of the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund’s (RMBF) new campaign, Together for Doctors, which aims to raise awareness of the need to offer support to doctors working under increasing difficulty and scrutiny.
MDDUS welcomes regulation reform
MDDUS has welcomed a new consultation on reform of the regulation of healthcare professionals.
Antibiotics – damned if you do…
CERTAIN things are sadly inevitable as winter approaches, including the upsurge in demand for antibiotics. How do you balance that with the risks of overprescribing?
Missed gallstones
...Over the following six weeks he attends the practice three more times and is examined by two different GPs who also diagnose constipation...