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Doctor avoids erasure

Doctor avoids erasure

Dr SR, approached Stephen just before their case was to be considered by the Case Examiners. Given the allegations and evidence, there was no prospect of the matter being stopped at that stage, so focus moved quickly to case strategy. It was a complicated matter...
Understanding Accepted Outcomes in Fitness to Practise

Interim Orders in Professional Regulation

Interim Orders in Professional Regulation: Balancing Safety and Humanity Interim orders are a regulatory tool used during the early stages of a fitness to practise investigation. For healthcare professionals, being subject to an interim order can be a challenging...
GMC’s duty of care. Is legal representation the answer?

GMC’s duty of care. Is legal representation the answer?

In a previous post, I reported on the truly tragic case of a consultant anaesthetist with an exemplary professional record who died by suicide after being informed of a General Medical Council (GMC) investigation into his fitness to practise. The investigation was...