by admin | Mar 25, 2024 | GMC
Understanding the GMC Fitness to Practice Processes and Rules Unfortunately, doctors in the UK should treat investigations by the GMC as an ‘occupational hazard’. The trauma experienced by a doctor facing a full GMC investigation cannot be overstated – and the phrase...
by admin | Mar 14, 2024 | GPhC
Individual pharmacy professionals working in various roles and capacities such as SIs, RPs, or PIPs may have played a role in the system failings. The GPhC considers it not to be in the public interest to allow the pharmacy professional who has potentially played a...
by admin | Mar 7, 2024 | GMC
Notification from the GMC The GMC’s fitness to practise procedures It is important for doctors to understand the General Medical Council’s (GMC) fitness to practise procedures in order to also understand how they might be notified of an investigation. Briefly...
by admin | Mar 1, 2024 | Case, Fitness to Practise, GOsC, News
My client, RP, was a returning client who faced regulatory allegations of competence and integrity. From an early stage, we, Kings View Chambers, could see a way of having the matter stopped by the Case Examiners. This required RP agreeing to a very limited initial...
by admin | Mar 1, 2024 | GMC
There is no denying that doctors, and other healthcare professionals, work under significant pressure and stress every day. This can put doctors at increased risk of making mistakes and/or falling short of GMC standards. Whilst the GMC states that it will “always...
