by admin | Jan 20, 2025 | NMC
My client’s fitness to practise case before the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) was closed by agreed disposal, thereby avoiding a fitness to practise hearing and further legal expense and preparation for a review. CC instructed me regarding an NMC referral...
by admin | Jan 5, 2025 | NMC
The Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC) fitness to practise insights and analysis provides a clear indication of factors that place nurses and midwives at heightened risk of referrals and regulatory action. I discuss these heightened risks and look at factors that...
by admin | Dec 3, 2024 | GDC
This recent report published this month makes grim and unhappy reading not only for the dental profession but for all healthcare regulators. Clearly being the subject of an investigation by your regulator is a stressful experience for anyone, however current processes...
by admin | Nov 26, 2024 | GMC
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 of helping to provide a...
by admin | Nov 25, 2024 | Case, HCPC
My client, RLN, instructed me regarding a registration issue. The HCPC were questioning his application and had referred him to a Registration Panel. He contacted me following a huge amount of communication with the HCPC but, thankfully, before submission of that...