Hospital doctors and specialists
Hospital doctors & specialists
Latest members' advice
- A doctor’s criminal conviction is never spent 17 July 2008
- Changes to GMC registration for doctors over 65 18 June 2008
- The importance of reviewing a complaint 2 June 2008
Our advice
- Consent to treatment This section contains information about consent including specific issues such as treating children and adults who may lack capacity.
- Patient confidentiality This section looks at the issues surrounding confidentiality and the duties of a doctor.
- Handling complaints This section covers the NHS complaints procedure and offers advice to doctors who are the subject of a complaint.
- Medical records and reports This section offers guidance about the content, disclosure and retention of records and includes guidance on writing reports.
Members' news
- 2007 Annual Report and Accounts 12 August 2008
- Multiple Medico–Legal Jeopardy conference – 27 November 2008 7 August 2008
Membership
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Media releases
- MDU advice line the first call for members 14 August 2008
- MDU highlights medico–legal risks of expert witness work 25 July 2008