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A GP practice did not discriminate against a patient they deregistered for abusing and threatening staff.
29 June 2022
The MDU was able to assist a consultant who felt a trust's response to a complaint didn't accurately reflect the facts.
An MDU member needed reassurance when an elderly patient's adult children disagreed about their mother's best interests.
Can a GP prescribe botulinum toxin treatments on behalf of a healthcare assistant? One member called the MDU to find out...
A GP member was unsure how to proceed when what they believed to be an unexpected death was deemed natural by the coroner.
A surgeon needed to check that a patient's consent was still valid before performing an operation, and called the MDU for advice.
An unexpected call from the coroner led to an MDU consultant member calling for support with making a statement.
The MDU helped out an emergency department consultant after the police asked for details of a patient they had just arrested.
A patient's refusal to declare their health issues before a potentially risky flight gave a GP member some confidentiality considerations...
An SHO faced a dilemma when the GMC wanted to interview them about a colleague's alleged misconduct.