Setting up in private practice: medico-legal considerations

One of the attractions of setting up as an independent practitioner may be greater freedom to make decisions about the number of patients you see and the treatments you offer. 

With this comes responsibility for areas which may have previously been undertaken by other healthcare professionals. Here we examine some of the medico-legal challenges facing consultants who are about to begin independent practice.

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