How the five fundamentals of COPD care can help GPs support patients
GP Dr Andrew Whittamore, clinical lead at Asthma + Lung UK, explains NICE’s five fundamentals of COP...
Responding to a request to amend patient records
The Medical Defence Union’s (MDU) Dr Ellie Mein explains how to handle patients' requests to change ...
Managing risks when treating patients with HRT and diagnosing menopause
MDU medico-legal adviser Dr Ellie Mein highlights common complaints from patients relating to the me...
Five steps to sustainable primary care
GPs at the RCGP online conference A Vision For the Future of General Practice set out why the climat...
Patients having treatment abroad - medico-legal advice for GPs
What are GPs' responsibilities for aftercare in the event of a botched surgery or later complication...
How to communicate test results safely
MDU medico-legal adviser Dr Kathryn Leask explains the importance of having proper systems in place ...
Should GPs treat patients presenting with dental problems?
The MDU's Dr Kathryn Leask considers what GPs should do if a patient presents with dental problems....
Reporting a crime in the practice – the confidentiality dilemma
With incidents of aggressive behaviour from patients on the rise, Dr Emma Green, medicolegal consult...
GP training: What to do when a patient wants a private referral
MDU medico-legal adviser Dr Ellie Mein answers some common questions GPs have about private referral...
Treating eating disorders – medico-legal considerations
Early recognition and appropriate referral of patients with eating disorders is vital to maximise th...
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