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13 November 2019
Doctors using instant messaging apps to communicate with colleagues are being advised to avoid sharing patient identifiable information.
29 October 2019
A new bill provides healthcare staff with a safe space to speak freely to investigators.
2 October 2019
The Medical Defence Union says news that the personal injury discount rate is to remain unchanged has dashed hopes of a more balanced personal injury compensation system.
16 September 2019
The Medical Defence Union is calling on healthcare leaders to ensure a just culture within their workplace.
6 August 2019
The introduction of transitional benefits membership led to 40% fewer GP members retiring in 2018.
15 July 2019
Personal injury discount rate to be increased to -0.25%
12 July 2019
The NHS is under enormous strain from rising costs of clinical negligence claims.
9 July 2019
The MDU welcomes the Department of Health plans to reform the GMC's fitness to practise (FTP) procedures.
27 June 2019
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is coming to the aid of stressed out GP practice teams with the launch of a free employee assistance helpline for members of its practice group scheme.
25 June 2019
A GMC report identifies some factors likely to account for the disproportionate referrals of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) doctors to fitness to practise procedures.