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Advice centre articles
Case study: A request for advice after doctors encounter a road traffic accident
Time to read article: 2 mins
Retired consultant Dr Gibbons* and his registrar daughter Dr Brinkley* contact Medical Protection when they receive a request from the Coroner for statements.
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Case study: Responding to a complaint from a patient
Time to read article: 3 mins
Consultant renal physician Dr Georgia Salisbury* is asked to make a statement when a patient’s care is questioned – she calls Medical Protection for help
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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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Case study: When social media and the press question your skills or conduct
Time to read article: 3 mins
Consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ben Wozniak* calls on Medical Protection after social media posts criticise his abilities ahead of an inquest.
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Case study: Medical Protection offers advice and support when hospital shortages occur
Time to read article: 1 mins
NHS consultant Dr Bryony Shah* requests our advice on dealing with a hospital bed shortage during an NHS crisis.
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Articles and features
14/02/2023
Handling medical certificates
Handling medical certificates
Time to read article: 4 mins
Dr Sarah Hull, Medicolegal Consultant at Medical Protection, looks at a recent call to our advice line, where a GP was challenged over their support for a patient who said they were unfit to attend court.
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What the GMC does and what to expect from them as an IMG
Time to read article: 2 mins
Understanding what the General Medical Council (GMC) is and how it relates to medical practitioners working in the UK, including International Medical Graduates (IMG). By Rob Hendry, Medical Director at Medical Protection.
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MPS response response to the Welsh Government Duty of Candour proposals -
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Consultation response to the Welsh Government Duty of Candour proposals
Time to read article: 13 mins
MPS response response to the Welsh Government Duty of Candour proposals
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