Podcasts and videos

Tablet with social media options on it
Doctors and social media

14 October 2015

Doctors can get into difficulties using social media, including breach of confidentiality.

Acting as a witness
Acting as a professional or expert witness

9 March 2015

The duty of both professional and expert witnesses is to the court.

Chaperones
Chaperones

9 March 2015

The dos and don'ts of using chaperones during intimate examinations. Presented by Dr Ellie Mein.

FTP hearing
GMC Fitness to Practise procedure

9 March 2015

What happens during a GMC Fitness to Practise investigation and MPTS hearing? Dr Udvitha Nandasoma explains.

Complaints process
Handling complaints

9 March 2015

Good practice in handling complaints following the NHS complaints procedure. Dr Sarah Jarvis presents.

Receiving notice of a claim
Notification of a claim

9 March 2015

Dr Sharmala Moodley, deputy head of claims handling, takes you through what to expect if you receive notification of a claim.

Writing a report
Writing a medico-legal report

9 March 2015

It’s always worth taking the time and trouble to get a medico-legal report absolutely right, says Dr Udvitha Nandasoma.

Judge
Clinical negligence claims explained

21 January 2010

Having your reputation called into question can be a daunting concept for any doctor. In this podcast, Dr Sharmala Moodley, deputy head of claims at the MDU, explains how the legal process works.

GMC letter
A letter from the GMC

7 September 2009

Getting a letter from the GMC saying someone has complained about you can be very worrying. MDU medico-legal adviser Dr Helen Burnell explains the process in this short podcast.