Practice profile: DIY Health
An award-winning project aims to help ease demand on an overburdened healthcare system – and much more
Coronavirus resources
Here are links to the latest MDDUS news and advice documents on COVID-19, including a message from CEO Chris Kenny with FAQs.
Whitening complaint
...Mr M undergoes the in-surgery whitening procedure and expresses his immediate dissatisfaction with the results...
Message from CEO Chris Kenny on COVID-19
Message from Chris Kenny, CEO, MDDUS to its members on Coronavirus (Covid-19).
MDDUS support for retired members assisting coronavirus efforts
MDDUS has automatically reinstated free-of-charge support to the membership profile of all its retired doctors who left practice in the last three years.
Concern over immunosuppressant skin medications
A STATEMENT from the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) has acknowledged concerns about COVID-19 risk among people taking medicines that affect the immune system, such as biologic therapies or immunosuppressants.
Action to protect general dental services in Scotland
CONTINGENCY measures have been put in place in Scotland to preserve the integrity of general dental services amidst potential disruption to service provision caused by the escalation of COVID-19 in Scotland.
BMA presses for clinician support in coronavirus outbreak
THE BMA has written to members stating that it is pressing UK governments to ensure supply of personal protective equipment [PPE] for both hospitals and general practice across the UK to protect doctors working amidst the coronavirus outbreak.
Case study: An unfair blanket ban
The case of Mr S v Elements Personnel Services Ltd highlights the potential for discrimination in blanket policies