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New Finance Director appointed
MDDUS has appointed James Parker to the role of Finance Director.
MDDUS publications – a new approach
Details of MDDUS plans to broaden the scope of content we produce for medical and dental members
Be a better leader
Book now for a place on our popular MDDUS leadership training course for clinicians – Leading through uncertainty.
Doctors reducing working hours to beat burnout
DOCTORS are increasingly cutting back on clinical hours to reduce stress, new figures from the General Medical Council show.
MDDUS members to be asked to approve arrangements for historic liabilities
Details on an agreement with DHSC on indemnity for historic liabilities of MDDUS members and former members providing primary medical NHS services in England before 1 April 2019.
Police concern
...The adviser explains to Dr L that the inclusion of police concern reports in a patient’s medical record is something that could be justified if they are clinically relevant...
Mea culpa
...The letter claims that Dr P failed prior to sedation to double-check with Ms T the tooth requiring extraction...
Data concerns when texting patients
TEXT messaging patients has become almost routine in healthcare today but robust processes are still needed to monitor and control both message content and intent, as well as protect patient confidentiality.
New Year dilemmas - what would you do?
Read MDDUS advice on handling common dilemmas at this time of year