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4 October 2021
Text messages are a low-cost and low-effort way for GPs to keep patients updated, particularly for large-scale communications such as flu jab reminders.
10 August 2021
Things to consider when retiring from practice.
14 July 2021
We live in a multicultural society but racist attitudes persist - and even now, some patients are not inhibited about expressing them.
30 June 2021
Many doctors who have gone through clinical litigation tell us that coping with personal feelings is perhaps the most difficult aspect of this stressful time.
18 June 2021
A wide range of doctors provide reports about patients to third parties in the course of their work.
4 June 2021
What to do in situations where it's not possible to enter data into records at the time they're made.
28 May 2021
Significant event analysis is a way of formally analysing incidents that may have implications for patient care.
12 April 2021
If parents who have separated ask for medical information about their child, it's important to know how to handle the request sensitively and correctly.
15 March 2021
Assessing a patient's capacity is essential for all doctors and there are medico-legal considerations. Here’s what you need to know.
26 February 2021
There are circumstances in which you may disclose confidential information without patient consent.