Mobile implant
...The claim alleges failure to properly assess the ridge profile and need for significant bone grafting to ensure implant success...
Research ready
HAS your practice ever considered getting involved in primary care research? GP David Shukla offers a personal perspective on the benefits
Dilemma: A friend in need?
Dilemma: a doctor is pressured by a friend to prescribe a controlled drug while on holiday
Briefing: Update on state-backed indemnity
MDDUS CEO Chris Kenny offers an update and current perspective on plans for state-backed indemnity - and calls on Government to put more "meat on the bones"
New admissions
Adam Campbell chats with neurosurgeon and bestselling author Henry Marsh
Ethics: “Even nurses are not compassionate anymore…”
ETHICAL concerns can differ among professions and 'interprofessional ethics' demands both humility and “moral imagination” to understand the perspectives of other colleagues
Private hospitals ordered to improve patient safety
PRIVATE hospitals in England have been warned by the health secretary to “get their house in order and improve safety”.
MDDUS welcomes swift implementation of new discount rate
MDDUS has welcomed measures to ensure a new discount rate is implemented swiftly, following the latest reading of the Civil Liability Bill in the House of Lords.
No exemption for dental practices on need for data protection officer
THERE will be no exemption for dental practices in the requirement for all UK primary care providers to have a dedicated data protection officer (DPO).
GMC updates revalidation guidance to address concerns
THE GMC has updated its guidance on revalidation to address concerns raised in a detailed review.