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A choice in protection for Medical Protection members
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MPS is the world’s leading protection organisation for doctors, dentists and healthcare professionals.
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News and updates
30/06/2017
Olympic Games 2016
Olympic Games 2016
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The Olympic Games is a major event in the world’s sporting and cultural calendar. Almost inevitably, a number of Medical Protection members may be travelling to Brazil to attend the Rio do Janeiro Games.
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News and updates
30/06/2017
Care.data – MPS advice to members
Care.data – MPS advice to members
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The Care.data programme that was due to be rolled out in 2014 was delayed following criticism of the way the information campaign supporting it was implemented.
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News and updates
30/06/2017
New judgment on patient consent
New judgment on patient consent
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The law on informed consent has changed following a Supreme Court judgment.
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Articles and features
30/06/2017
Support With CQC: Introduction
Support With CQC: Introduction
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The CQC is the regulator for health and social care in England. It monitors, inspects and regulates general practices to make sure they meet fundamental standards of quality and safety.
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30/06/2017
Support with CQC: How Medical Protection can help
Support with CQC: How Medical Protection can help
Time to read article: 3 mins
You can get direct assistance from Medical Protection by requesting a Clinical Risk Self Assessment (CRSA), which is a systematic approach that identifies risk and develops practical solutions, as one of the benefits of membership. Our experience has been that a CRSA is invaluable in assisting practices in preparing for their CQC inspection and also post-CQC inspection, to assist with issues raised by the CQC inspector.
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30/06/2017
Support with CQC: How you will be assessed
Support with CQC: How you will be assessed
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The CQC wants to define what good quality care looks like in order to be able to effectively inspect and rate practices.
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30/06/2017
Practice Information Portal
Practice Information Portal
Time to read article: 2 mins
An information portal can simplify the storing, sharing and management of local information held by your practice and is an important device for reducing risk. We’ve teamed up with the National Association of Sessional GPs (NASGP) to help you find a simple and effective solution.
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Articles and features
30/06/2017
A day in the life of... Dr Andrew Murray
A day in the life of... Dr Andrew Murray
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Endurance athlete and GP Dr Andrew Murray reflects on working in Mongolia and why he decided to run from Scotland to the Sahara
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