MDDUS comments on General Medical Council survey findings
MDDUS says support for trainee doctors and trainers must be at the heart of future workforce policy decisions.
MDDUS backs calls to protect GPs’ emotional wellbeing
MDDUS Head of Medical Division Dr Naeem Nazem said protecting health professionals’ wellbeing must be a top priority.
MDDUS reports further increase in membership in latest annual report
MDDUS has recorded a second year of membership growth since the Covid-19 pandemic was declared.
MDDUS comments on General Dental Council consultation
MDDUS CEO Chris Kenny welcomes the GDC's commitment to prevention in its new strategic plan.
MDDUS marches with Pride
MDDUS marked Pride Month by joining the thousands taking part in the Pride Glasgow March on June 25 – to demonstrate support for LGBT members, customers, colleagues and the community.
Dental case study: Exercising clinical judgement
...Dr J offers her opinion on the proposed treatment but Mr K writes back demanding that it be carried out as advised by his orthodontist...
Medical case study: Post-op tooth pain
...In response to the complaint Dr A states that dental damage is a known complication of anaesthesia and this is explained to all patients...
Patients having treatment abroad
A gradual easing of travel restrictions with the fall in serious Covid-19 cases may be welcome news but it does present challenges when patients seek treatment abroad and then present with complications back in the UK.
Widespread racism risks exodus of doctors warns BMA
A BMA survey found that 84 per cent doctors who qualified overseas report having experienced racism in the last two years.
Free membership and support for retired doctors extended until September 2022
MDDUS has extended an offer of free membership until September 2022 for retired doctors who return to work during the pandemic.