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MPS shares NHS England’s concerns about the cost of clinical negligence
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The Medical Protection Society (MPS) shares concerns raised by NHS England’s Director of Commissioning, Rosamond Roughton, at the 2016 Health and Care Innovation Expo today about the rising cost of clinical negligence and the impact that this is having on the profession
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Thrown in at the deep end
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Dr Sarah Green shares her experience of working in New Zealand
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Decisions, Decisions
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Professor Allan Gaw, from the National Institute for Health Research - Clinical Research Network, shares his top ten tips for making effective decisions.
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Articles and features
18/08/2016
My first day on the wards
My first day on the wards
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Dr Rachel Thomas reflects on the memories of her first day as a F1 doctor
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Risk alert: Digital solution to sending third-party reports
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Several practices have recently contacted us for advice on a new software program called iGPR (or Intelligent GP Reporting). It is a tool that works with all clinical providers to produce and send third-party reports, such as those requested by insurance companies.
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Dealing with non-compliant patients - Scotland
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“Respect for the autonomous choices of persons runs as deep in common morality as any principle.” – TL Beauchamp and JF Childress, Principles of Biomedical Ethics (2001)
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Use of social media - England
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The General Medical Council (GMC) guidelines Doctors’ use of social media establish the standards expected from every doctor practising in the UK. The guide details the principles of conduct for using social media and explains how doctors can put these principles into practice.
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Medical Protection supports extra funding for indemnity costs
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Simon Kayll responds to the Department of Health and NHS Englands GP Indemnity Review.
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Clinical negligence claims will now cost public purse a staggering £56.1bn
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The NHS Litigation Authority has estimated that £56.1bn will be needed to cover known and future claims for clinical negligence for past patient care.
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