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15 January 2024
Three quarters of doctors received a gift or thank you message from a patient.
9 January 2024
Foundation year one members (FY1) of the Medical Defence Union (MDU) have raised over £35,000 that will be donated to the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund (RMBF) for the third consecutive year.
4 December 2023
The Medical Defence Union has expressed concern that doctors won't have enough time to fully digest the more detailed guidance, published today, relating to the GMC's updated 'Good medical practice'.
2 November 2023
We respond to a GMC update about the work being done to ensure fair investigations.
11 September 2023
A judge found a GP practice did not discriminate against an abusive patient who was deregistered.
22 August 2023
Only half of doctors responding to an MDU survey were confident they would have time to fully absorb the new standards.
10 August 2023
More help for healthcare professionals undergoing difficult medico-legal investigations.
31 July 2023
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) has today provided guidance to GPs on claims that can be brought following an alleged delayed diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of the hips.
19 July 2023
Both the number and costs of NHS claims in England rose in 2022/23
30 June 2023
Workforce plan only part of the solution to staff retention and NHS resourcing.