Leading through uncertainty - places available
PLACES are available on MDDUS Risk Management's popular Leading Through Uncertainty course developed specifically for doctors with management responsibilities.
Cause for suspicion
...More specifically it is alleged the GP failed to take account of the recent increase in size of the lesion and did not record its shape and dimensions...
New MHRA e-learning module on corticosteroids
The MHRA has launched a new interactive module to help clinicians understand how to identify, manage and avoid side effects when using corticosteroids.
Ten years of maternity claims – Risk Factor trailer
THE provision of safe care for women and their babies will be the focus of the forthcoming MDDUS Risk Factor video interview.
Health and safety in primary care – LAW course
MDDUS members can enjoy special rates for a Law at Work (LAW) course on managing health and safety in GP and dental practices.
New technology united with the well-established familiarity and trust of the MDDUS brand
MDDUS is proud to announce the launch of our new website.
GMC given right of appeal in rulings judged “too lenient”
FITNESS to practise rulings judged too lenient will be subject to appeal by the GMC under new changes to the Medical Act.
“No bias” at GMC, report finds
DECISIONS made by the General Medical Council are “appropriate” with no evidence of bias or discrimination, according to an independent report.
Dealing with self-diagnosing patients
Doctors should not dismiss or feel threatened by patients who self-diagnose on the internet before attending appointments, says UK-wide medical defence organisation MDDUS.
Postcode lottery for private dental check-ups
THE cost of a private dental check-up varies wildly across the UK, with prices in some areas up to 733 per cent higher than others.