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8 January 2024
When might doctors be required to share information with the Gardaí?
Our introduction for doctors in the Republic of Ireland on confidentiality - one of the core principles of medical ethics.
Understanding your role and responsibilities when attending a coroner's inquest.
What should you do if a patient continues driving against medical advice?
It's important to understand who can access medical records and what you can disclose. Our quick guide lays out the essential information.
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.
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?
31 July 2023
Dr Claire Wratten, claims team manager, and Pete Renwick, lead claims handler, analyse clinical negligence claims against MDU ophthalmologist members over a 10-year period and offer advice on managing common risks in the speciality.
24 May 2023
Local resolution meetings can be a helpful way to resolve complaints. Here's what you need to know.