Female genital mutilation: How to report cases of FGM
GPs in England and Wales now have a legal duty to report cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) in...
Telephone consultations: Advice for GPs
Are telephone consultations a safe alternative to face-to-face consultations? Alan Frame from the MD...
Saying sorry when things go wrong
A sincere apology when things go wrong can help prevent patient complaints from escalating explains ...
GP dilemma: A family travelling to Iraq
What should you do if you have concerns about a family you know are travelling to Iraq? Dr Harpreet ...
Treating potential victims of domestic violence
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Dr Bobby Nicholas from Medical Protection highlight...
£1bn cost of NHS negligence claims could pay for thousands more GPs, MDU says
A clampdown on NHS compensation payouts could fund more than 20,000 new GPs, a medical defence organ...
Medico-legal: Decisions in end of life care
Medical Protection Society medico-legal adviser Dr Jo Galvin outlines the key steps to take....
Medico-legal: Managing your online reputation
Medico-legal adviser Dr Richenda Tisdale explains how to monitor patient feedback and maintain a pos...
Medico-legal: The new drug-driving law
The MDU's Dr Nicola Lennard offers tips to understand the law and advice patients may need....
Medico-legal: Five tips for managing suspected Ebola patients
MDU medico-legal adviser Dr Carol Chu considers the legal implications of managing Ebola....
