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8 January 2024
Assessing a patient’s capacity is essential if their ability to make a decision is in question.
When might doctors be required to share information with the Gardaí?
What should you do if a patient continues driving against medical advice?
17 November 2023
Who is responsible for patient care when treatment is started in hospital?
19 September 2023
Your legal obligations to report acts of terrorism, and how to raise concerns if you believe a patient or colleague poses a risk to themselves or others.
21 August 2023
Good communication and clear practice policies can help GP practices manage appointments more effectively without compromising safety.
1 August 2023
What advice is available to doctors in the Republic of Ireland on how to avoid the medico-legal risks of social media?
24 May 2023
Local resolution meetings can be a helpful way to resolve complaints. Here's what you need to know.
17 February 2023
Here's what you need to know about GMC provisional enquiries and what to do if your case is being dealt with as one.
28 November 2022
What should you do if a patient wants to record a consultation, overtly or covertly?