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Doctors' health and wellbeing: sources of support

Doctors who are unwell may come to the attention of the GMC if their practice is affected – for example, if there has been a complaint, clinical incident, or if the … See more

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Delegation and accountability in the healthcare team

WEBHealthcare is increasingly being delivered by multidisciplinary teams of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals. It's been reported that GP practices …

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Identifying and resolving conflicts in clinical practice

WEBConflicts can unfortunately arise in healthcare, and can occur between (and within) a treating team, a patient, and those close to them. But what counts as a conflict is itself …

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Montgomery and informed consent

WEBExplaining informed consent and the significance of Montgomery vs Lanarkshire Health Board. 30 January 2024. When seeking consent to treatment, the …

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Managing patient complaints

WEBIn the year 2017-2018 there were 208,626 written complaints in the NHS in England. This suggests that complaints arise from only a tiny fraction of the 307 million GP contacts …

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Dealing with threats and violence in the healthcare setting

WEBBut healthcare professionals will be all too familiar with reports of violence or threats against colleagues who are simply doing their job. A joint HSJ/Unison report published in April …

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How to assess best interests

WEBA written record should be made of the meeting. Choose the option that is least restrictive of the person’s rights, where that is possible meeting their best interests. …

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Warning letters to patients: a practical guide

WEBWarning letters are issued to patients when GP practice partners or the trust believe a patient's behaviour has been inappropriate and unacceptable. This can occur, for …

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How to respond to a complaint

WEBThis sort of personalised response can be embedded into an organisational letter. For example: "…as part of our investigation, we have asked Dr X to respond to …

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Dealing with violence and challenging patients

WEBHealth policy. Despite the clear evidence of violence against healthcare staff, health policy in England has been inconsistent. In 1999 the NHS adopted a "zero tolerance" …

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Confidentiality: children and young people

WEBConfidentiality: children and young people. The overriding consideration for healthcare professionals must always be the child or young person's best interests. 9 …

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Informed consent: a year on from Montgomery

WEBNadine Montgomery gave birth to her son, Sam, on 1 October 1999. As a result of an occlusion of the umbilical cord caused by shoulder dystocia, Sam's brain was starved of …

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Guidance and advice for occupational health doctors

WEB13 January 2021. Occupational health doctors face situations unique to their specialty due to the need to balance their ethical duty to patients against the expectations of …

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The Caldicott principles and guardian roles explained

WEBThe National Data Guardian (NDG) plays a crucial role in maintaining the confidentiality of health and social care services. Caldicott guardians oversee the …

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Conflict resolution

WEBThe role of conflict resolution, or mediation, in healthcare has moved into the spotlight as an answer to that question. Mediation involves a neutral party - one or more mediators …

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Confidentiality and mental health: speaking to a spouse

WEBMDU advice. Speaking to the MDU adviser, the GP explained that he was concerned about possibly breaching the patient's confidentiality if he spoke to the wife. …

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Assessing fitness to drive

WEBHow to contact the DVLA/DVA. If you need to, you can report your concerns about a patient to the DVLA/DVA in confidence. Contact details are as follows: DVLA: fill …

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Introduction to the NHS complaints procedure in England

WEBThe complaints procedure applies to NHS bodies and all NHS healthcare providers, including commissioning bodies and primary care providers. It also applies to …

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