Suspension revoked at MPTS review hearing following six-month order
FollowFollowFollowFollow A doctor who had previously been suspended by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) has had the suspension revoked with immediate effect following a successful review hearing. The case arose from clinical concerns relating to the...
Understanding disproportionate fitness to practise referrals: why doctors must act early to protect their careers
FollowFollowFollowFollow A clear and persistent pattern has been well documented across the UK’s regulatory landscape: doctors from minority ethnic backgrounds and those who obtained their primary medical qualification (PMQ) outside the UK face disproportionately...
The right of appeal in fitness to practise cases and why early legal engagement matters
FollowFollowFollowFollow Fitness to practise proceedings are among the most consequential processes a health or care professional can face. Decisions made by regulators such as the General Medical Council or the Nursing and Midwifery Council can determine not only a...
GMC consultation on updated personal beliefs guidance
FollowFollowFollowFollow The General Medical Council (GMC) has opened a three-month consultation on revised guidance governing how clinicians manage personal beliefs in clinical practice, marking the first substantive overhaul since 2013. The draft Personal beliefs...
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