GMC Appeals Explained
FollowFollowFollowFollow Doctors can appeal GMC decisions relating to registration, licensing, restoration and revalidation, but legal advice is key to good outcomes. GMC decisions that are appealable There are a number of General Medical Council (GMC) decisions made...
GMC Interim Sanctions – Your questions answered
FollowFollowFollowFollow GMC Interim Sanctions – Overview A General Medical Council (GMC) fitness to practise investigations can take many months, if not years. Whilst doctors could continue to work unrestricted during a GMC investigation, they could be referred to...
“Zero tolerance of sexual harassment” – GMC
FollowFollowFollowFollow The General Medical Council (GMC) placed specific emphasis on its “zero tolerance of sexual harassment” in the updated Good medical practice that, for the first time, includes a “clear definition of what constitutes it and an expectation that...
Update to Good Medical Practice
FollowFollowFollowFollow The GMC has published an update of Good medical practice, which details the “principles, values and standards” expected of doctors working in the UK. It is the first major update to the guidance in ten years. Key updates “The standards focus...
Maintaining Professional Boundaries for Doctors – A Cautionary Tale
FollowFollowFollowFollow In the recent case of Metastasio v GMC, a doctor lost his appeal against erasure for an inappropriate relationship with a vulnerable patient. The case serves as an important reminder to all doctors to ensure they maintain appropriate...
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