Doctor able to practice unrestricted
FollowFollowFollowFollow With representation from Kings View Chambers, a fitness to practise tribunal made a finding of no impairment, leaving our client to practice unrestricted. Our client, K, approached Kings View Chambers at a very early stage in proceedings...
Doctors taking part in Climate Protests – Fitness to Practise Considerations
FollowFollowFollowFollow A number of recent cases, where doctors were sanctioned by the GMC, has raised questions about the regulator’s stance on the issue of doctors taking part in climate protests. Is the GMC’s stance justified and what should doctors know when...
What’s your view of Physician Associates?
FollowFollowFollowFollow Recent news headlines, where failures in the practise of PAs have led to misdiagnosis of patients and catastrophic failures in care, call into question the role of a PA and whether it needs to be revisited. Are they simply a cost-effective way...
Successful GMC Restoration Applications: What makes the Difference?
FollowFollowFollowFollow GMC Restoration Erasures that follow an MPTS tribunal are referred to as “disciplinary erasures”, as distinct from administrative or voluntary erasures. If a doctor is erased from the GMC’s Register due to disciplinary reasons, they can apply...
Responding to Fitness to Practise Allegations – 10 Things to Consider
Seek Legal Advice It’s crucial to get expert legal advice early. Fitness to practise investigations are a trial in all but name – complex, formal and adversarial. For this reason alone, health and care professionals should seek legal advice. However, this is by no...
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