Case study: Dance floor mishap
...Mr G complains of a painful ankle an in particular his Achilles tendon, but the GP does not perform a tiptoe test...
Burnout and patient safety
New research suggests a link between reduced wellbeing of clinicians and patient safety risks in primary care
Career: Well woman advocate
Are you a GP passionate about women’s health? A special interest in gynaecology might be the career for you. Dr Roopinder Brar offers a personal perspective
Not fit for court?
Requests for medical exemptions from court require careful consideration
Letters for rainy days
A reflection on imposter syndrome and how to deal with it
Tools of the trade
A new edition of a pocket-sized poetry book that speaks to the experience of being a doctor
Quiz - record keeping
Take our quick quiz and test your knowledge on record keeping
Poll - treating a colleague's patient
Cast your vote in our poll to find out how many clinicians make a note of when they review or prescribe for a colleague's patient
Record keeping training - sign up now
EXPLORE the key medico-legal requirements and frameworks associated with good record keeping for doctors in our interactive full day workshops in Glasgow and London.
GDC reduces annual retention fee
THE GDC has announced a reduction in its annual retention fee (ARF).