Profile: On the inside: Covid-19
Anaesthetist and photographer Jon Williamson shines a light on the pandemic from his own unique angle
Human factors: Civility saves lives
Have you ever considered how “incivility” amongst colleagues can dramatically increase patient safety risks?
Risk: Treating colleagues
IT’S not uncommon to be asked by a colleague for healthcare advice or treatment but MDDUS advises leaving this to their own doctor
Practice matters: Respecting religious practice
Employment law adviser Janice Sibbald offers advice on supporting workers with religious beliefs
Insight Primary Q2 2021
In this issue:
- Viewpoint: Doctors need time to rest, reflect and recover
- Call log
- Practice matters: Respecting religious practice
- Risk: Treating colleagues
- Parental responsibility - getting it right
- Making decisions about CPR
- Profile: On the inside: Covid-19
- DISCover how to transform your communication
- Human factors: Civility saves lives
- Case study: Missed melanoma
- Case study: Frequent attender
- Case study: Ear discharge
- Risk: Training for admin and reception teams
- Ethics: On hypocrisy
- Book choice: The Doctor Who Fooled the World
- Vignette: Lilian Lindsay (1871 - 1960)
Viewpoint: Doctors need time to rest, reflect and recover
MDDUS head of medical division Dr Naeem Nazem discusses the need to support doctors' physical and mental wellbeing
Care navigation
This online course is aimed at practice managers and practice administrative staff and takes around 30 minutes to complete.
MDDUS opposes plans to remove health grounds as a defence in regulatory investigations
MDDUS has "specifically and strongly" opposed plans to deny doctors and dentists under investigation by their professional regulator a defence on health grounds.
MDDUS strengthens its commitment to champion interests of all members
UK-wide medical defence organisation MDDUS has marked Pride Month with the launch of a dynamic new Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy.
GP data programme postponed
PLANS to make GP practices in England share patient data for a government database have been pushed back by two months following concerns raised by healthcare leaders.