Sudden stroke
...Later that day Mr S collapses at home and is taken by ambulance to A&E with left-side weakness and severe headache...
Mobile implant
...The claim alleges failure to properly assess the ridge profile and need for significant bone grafting to ensure implant success...
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.
MDDUS responds to Welsh government state-backed indemnity announcement
Responding to the Welsh government’s decision to introduce a state-backed indemnity scheme for GPs in Wales from April 2019, MDDUS chief executive Chris Kenny said:
Indemnity versus Insurance
With over 115 years’ experience of assisting members, MDDUS provides peace of mind for dentists, offering access to occurrence-based professional indemnity as well as unlimited settlement of damages and uncapped legal costs.
State-backed indemnity - what you need to know
The Department of Health in England and the Welsh government are discussing with medical defence organisations the introduction of a state-backed indemnity scheme for GPs in England and Wales.
GDPR resources for GPs
GET ready for the new GDPR data protection rules with a range of practical resources from the MDDUS Risk Education team.
Hospital doctor risk training at MDDUS
EXPLORE common risks facing hospital doctors at an MDDUS training day.
New dental risk toolbox
LEARN more about key risks around GDPR, complaints handling and record keeping with the new MDDUS dental risk toolbox.
Practice managers risk training
GP practice managers can learn why claims occur and explore risks associated with areas such as transgender patients, chaperones and social media at one of the MDDUS risk training days.