Progress on fixed recoverable costs plans
MDDUS comments on the Department of Health and Social Care document summarising responses to its consultation on introducing fixed recoverable costs in lower value clinical negligence claims.
GDPR resources for GP and dental practices
GET ready for the new GDPR data protection rules with a range of practical resources from the MDDUS Risk Education team.
Safe delegation
DELEGATION utilised carefully and with due safety is a practical way of enhancing the delivery of care – but remember you delegate a task, not full responsibility.
Elderly visit
...The GP mentions the option of full-time care for Mrs M in a residential care home. She overhears his comment and becomes very upset...
RCGP faculty training days - Chelmsford and Wrexham
GPs can learn how to reduce risk in their day-to-day practice at interactive training days led by MDDUS in partnership with the RCGP.
Confidentiality & Curry – Glasgow
JOIN the BMA and MDDUS for an interactive educational evening session using case scenarios to challenge your knowledge about the common law duty of confidentiality, regulatory guidance and the Data Protection Act.
Private practice – BMA conference
THIS conference on 11 April at BMA House, London will look at the "ins and outs" of private practice
Essential knowledge for the expert witness - BMA conference
THIS one-day conference on Friday 23 March for all levels of experience will cover the essentials of working competently as an expert witness.
MDDUS comments on Government fixed recoverable costs plans
The Department of Health and Social Care has today published its Summary of consultation responses to its Consultation on introducing fixed recoverable costs in lower value clinical negligence claims.
MDDUS urges Scottish Government to speed up discount rate reform
Scotland’s largest GP indemnifier has urged the Scottish Government to speed up reform of the controversial personal injury discount rate and stop punishing costs hampering NHS frontline services.