by admin | Apr 22, 2024 | GMC
Under certain circumstances, the GMC can take into account a doctor’s history even where previous cases resulted in no regulatory action. A doctor’s fitness to practise history When the General Medical Council (GMC) refers to a doctor’s fitness to practise...
by admin | Apr 16, 2024 | GDC
My client, NS, approached Kings View with respect to a long investigation conducted by the General Dental Council (GDC). There were various elements of alleged misleading and dishonest conduct. Commenting on the case, Stephen, said: “The case was complex for...
by admin | Apr 10, 2024 | GMC
The GMC has changed its guidance for circumstances where allegations of dishonesty and violence might not impact on public safety. I look at the guidance and the implications for doctors. Guidance when violence and dishonesty may represent a lower risk to public...
by admin | Apr 2, 2024 | NMC
If a concern is deemed serious & credible, the NMC will open an investigation, including consideration of early admissions. However, careful consideration should be given to early admissions. NMC Investigations If a concern is considered serious and within the NMC...
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...
