Oct 13, 2022 | Doctor Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow Dr K v GMC perfectly illustrates the value and importance of responding to an Interim Order extension application. Responding to an Interim Order Extension Application In our recent article, “Responding to an Interim Order Extension...
Oct 8, 2022 | Doctor Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow “The effects of contextual factors” are relevant in GMC fitness to practise investigations. To what extent are contextual factors relevant, and how can a doctor make their case? The meaning of fitness to practise according to the GMC Fitness...
Oct 5, 2022 | Doctor Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow Conditions or Undertakings – A brief overview The General Medical Council (GMC) or Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) can: Agree a doctor’s undertakings (GMC) Imposing conditions on a doctor’s registration (MPTS) Imposing interim...
Sep 25, 2022 | Doctor Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow Misconduct in Fitness to Practise In order to understand misconduct, you must firstly understand what fitness to practise means. Whilst each healthcare regulator’s definition is different in certain respects, generally speaking, fitness to...
Sep 18, 2022 | Case Study, Doctor Legal
FollowFollowFollowFollow Kings View Chambers secure no case to answer for doctor accused of dishonesty in relation to NHS prescriptions. In this case, GMC Case Examiners were persuaded to take no further action in a dishonesty allegation in relation to use of NHS...