An allegation of dishonesty
Time to read article: 3 mins
A suspected forged training certificate lands Dr U before a Medical Council hearing – find out how Medical Protection supported her throughout the case.
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The importance of good record keeping
Time to read article: 4 mins
Julie Baylis, Case Manager at Medical Protection, looks at a recent High Court case and how it underlined the importance of good quality medical records.
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01/07/2022
Caring for colleagues during COVID-19 and beyond
Caring for colleagues during COVID-19 and beyond
Time to read article: 4 mins
The implications of the COVID-19 pandemic have affected the lives of doctors around the world. Dr Stephen Priestley and Dr Sarah Coope, Senior Medical Educators for Medical Protection Risk Prevention, suggest ways to be proactive in optimising the physical and mental wellbeing of individual doctors and their colleagues.
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01/07/2022
Healthy human being? Or exhausted human doing?
Healthy human being? Or exhausted human doing?
Time to read article: 4 mins
Dr Andrew Tresidder, NHS Practitioner Health SW Clinical Lead and GP Appraiser, looks at what lies behind the risks to wellbeing.
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01/07/2022
What is burnout?
What is burnout?
Time to read article: 4 mins
Dr Amrita Sen Mukherjee, wellbeing expert and portfolio GP, looks at the causes of burnout and the steps we can take to tackle it.
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Nine out of ten trainee doctors said they do not have someone at work solely responsible for staff wellbeing
Time to read article: 2 mins
A Medical Protection survey of doctors has highlighted concerns about staff wellbeing, with junior doctors feeling the least prioritised by their line managers/partners.
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16 things you should know to help you survive night shifts
Time to read article: 3 mins
By taking these steps to properly preparing for a night shift you can minimise the risks for you and your patients, and reduce the likelihood of slipping up.
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