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Dentistry - Pitfalls in practice
In this 20-minute episode of Risk Factor we examine some of more the common areas where dentists can find themselves as the subject of complaints, GDC scrutiny and negligence claims.
Human factors in healthcare and patient safety
Phil Higton discusses how lessons learned from examining error and human factors within the aviation industry can be transferred to a healthcare environment
Risk in sports medicine
Dr Jonny Gordon, an emergency medicine consultant and course director of SportPromote, discusses some of the risks associated with this specialist branch of medicine
Principles of good record keeping in dentistry
Mr Aubrey Craig, head of dental division with MDDUS, discusses the importance of good record keeping in the light of revised and extended guidance for dentists from the General Dental Council
Large claims
This 10-minute edition of Risk Factor features Peter Johnson who explains how MDDUS understands and manages the risks posed by large medical negligence claims
Ten years of maternity claims
Majid Hassan, a partner in the clinical law team at Capsticks, discusses his role in a key research project, 'An overview of NHS Litigation Authority research into obstetric negligence'.
Managing consultations to avoid missed diagnosis
Dr Malcolm Thomas from Effective Professional Interactions (EPI) provides some practical suggestions on how to develop safe and clinically effective consultations with patients and their relatives
Managing telephone consultations to avoid missed diagnosis
In this episode, Dr Malcolm Thomas offers practical advice on managing telephone consultations
NHS England performers list
MDDUS solicitor Susan Trigg discusses the scope, remit and impact of NHS England investigations under the Performers List Regulations 2013
Protecting our members
MDDUS Chief Executive Chris Kenny tells us how we can help members manage and reduce their clinical risk