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Case study: Specialty trainee’s personal conduct into question after drug use
Time to read article: 4 mins
When a specialty trainee was asked to self-refer to the GMC after his conduct outside clinical work, Medical Protection provided support and guidance.
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Case study: Medical Protection representation at an inquest
Time to read article: 2 mins
When Mr David Atkinson*, a consultant upper GI surgeon from Leeds, was asked to provide a statement to the coroner, he contacted Medical Protection for support and guidance.
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Case study: Doctor’s alcohol dependency leads to a letter from the GMC
Time to read article: 2 mins
Dr Ellen Walcott, a Consultant Geriatrician from Bristol*, was involved in a road traffic accident after driving under the influence of alcohol.
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Case study: Paediatrician’s conduct is called into question by patient’s parents
Time to read article: 2 mins
Dr O’Hare contacted Medical Protection when she received a complaint from a patient’s parents regarding her conduct.
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Case study: Consultant seeks Medical Protection representation following patient complaint
Time to read article: 3 mins
A consultant relies on Medical Protection representation when a complaint to the GMC occurs.
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Case study: Medical Protection represents a consultant during a GMC and criminal investigation
Time to read article: 3 mins
In the absence of representation from the Trust, Dr Benson*, a consultant physician, contacted Medical Protection for support at a GMC investigation.
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Can I provide advice or prescribe medication to family and friends?
Time to read article: 3 mins
Dr Gabrielle Pendlebury, Medicolegal Consultant at Medical Protection, looks at this increasingly common dilemma
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More coherent mental wellbeing support strategy needed
Time to read article: 1 mins
Medical Protection comments on the General Medical Council's publication of 'The state of medical education and practice in the UK' report
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Articles and features
08/09/2021
Inquests – how can we help?
Inquests – how can we help?
Time to read article: 9 mins
Dr Heidi Mounsey, Medicolegal Consultant at Medical Protection, looks at how inquests work and why you need Medical Protection assistance.
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