Surge in tribunal claims since fees abolished
THERE has been a substantial rise in employment tribunal (ET) claims following the Supreme Court ruling that employment tribunal fees were unlawful and prevented access to justice for workers.
The importance of being flexible
IN any clinical setting, adopting too rigid an adherence to protocols can add risk. Sometimes a more flexible approach is required
Swollen leg
...The GP suspects a DVT and makes arrangements to refer Ms J to the local thrombosis clinic but there is no record of a referral made that same day...
Good practice in record keeping for GDPs
This course is aimed at GDPs and is designed to build on the requirements associated with good record keeping
MDDUS calls for unequivocal time commitment for a new discount rate
MDDUS welcomes changes to the way the personal injury discount rate is set in England and Wales as part of the Civil Liability Bill unveiled by the Justice Secretary David Gauke today.
Insight Spring Q1 2018 puzzle solution
Insight Spring Q1 2018 puzzle solution
Ensure your practice has a bad weather policy
Medical and dental practices should have a bad weather policy to ensure they are fully prepared for any staff disruptions caused by the harsh winter weather, says MDDUS.
Failed extraction
...Mr C is again very nervous and Dr Y reassures him that the area around the tooth will be well numbed and he has only to raise his hand to halt the procedure...
Discounted legal services on practice business matters
MDDUS is pleased to offer GP and practice manager members in England and Wales access to a free 20-minute legal consultation and ongoing discount rates for non-indemnity legal services provided by the award-winning law firm Capsticks.
Scottish Government urged to speed up discount rate reform
MDDUS is urging the Scottish Government to speed up reform of the controversial personal injury discount rate and stop punishing costs hampering NHS frontline services.