GP group scheme
The majority of our GP members are already enjoying the benefits available to them through an MDU group scheme.
Recently enhanced, our group scheme is free to set up and offers you an unbeatable package of benefits, which is unique to the MDU.
Benefits of a group scheme :
- Free discretionary membership1 for:
- two practice managers
- all practice nurses
- all healthcare assistants
- all phlebotomists
- NEW 24-hour employment advice helpline for all kinds of employment law issues and problems
- Discounted insured indemnity for all nurse practitioners, which would provide cover of up to £10 million2 in the event of a clinical negligence claim
- Interest free instalments over 10 months, allowing practices to spread the cost of subscriptions3
- Free practice based training seminars on a wide range of topics
- Access to the largest in-house advisory team of any medical defence organisation, 24 hours-a-day
- The reassurance of knowing our large in-house legal team is there to defend your reputation
- Representation at GMC and disciplinary hearings and assistance with handling complaints
- The MDU press office who can provide members with help and representation if they find themselves in the media spotlight
- Access to the MDU website, packed with case histories and the latest medico-legal advice
- A range of publications including the MDU journal and Inpractice
How to set up a group scheme
For more information about MDU group schemes and how to join, or to check if all your practice staff are included in an existing scheme, please contact our membership helpline on 0800 716 376.
Alternatively, contact your local GP liaison manager for an appointment to discuss MDU group schemes or to answer any MDU membership queries you may have.
1 If only one GP is an MDU member then a single-handed practice group scheme is available which gives free discretionary membership for two full-time members of staff from the following: practice manager, practice nurse, healthcare assistant, and phlebotomist
2 Subject only to the terms and conditions of the policy underwritten by SCOR Insurance (UK) Limited and by International Insurance Company of Hannover Limited
3 Not available to single-handed practice group schemes