UK GDPR – general core principles
Explore the core principles of the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Changes to GP membership in England and Wales
HEAD of Membership Services at MDDUS, Stephen Kelly, offers a recap of changes in our GP membership offering post launch of state-backed indemnity schemes in England and Wales.
Covert video recording
CAN patients video record consultations or staff undertaking a clinical procedure without permission?
Say nothing?
...The mother requests that should the child’s father phone the practice asking questions in regard to the young girl’s dental treatment no information should be provided...
Surgical mesh infection
...Mr K is accused of failing to provide Ms L with sufficient information to make an informed choice on the need for surgery to remove the mesh – or the potential complications of delaying for a second opinion...
MDDUS response to regulation reform
MDDUS has commented on the Department of Health and Social Care response to its long-running consultation on Promoting professionalism, reforming regulation.
Discount rate change not far enough
MDDUS chief executive Chris Kenny has expressed disappointment in the limited change to the discount rate applicable to personal injury lump sum compensation payments announced recently by The Lord Chancellor.
Raising and responding to concerns - your duty as a doctor
Watch this 40-minute pre-recorded webinar on demand.
Discount rate change doesn't go far enough
The Lord Chancellor has today announced a change to the discount rate applicable to personal injury lump sum compensation payments to minus 0.25%.
MDDUS statement on UK Government response to consultation "Promoting professionalism, reforming regulation"
MDDUS Director of Advisory and Legal Services Emma Parfitt comments on the UK Government consultation response on “Promoting Professionalism; Reforming Regulation”