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Managing disciplinary action
The decision to take disciplinary action is never easy to make. To help guide you through the process we’ve collated the information you need to keep reading
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How to protect the environment from plastic PPE
Although measures to control COVID-19 have been associated with some positive environmental effects – including decreases in global emissions of carbon dioxide – the pandemic keep reading
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Dealing with complaints
A guide to the complaints process for GP practices in England, including how to deal with complaints, and ensuring the system works for doctors as keep reading
Compliance
Learning lessons: how COVID can lead to NHS reform
Out of the tragedy of the pandemic there is a unique opportunity to accelerate reform in the NHS, and prepare for a world living with keep reading
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The return to work interview: essential questions
HR director Vicki Field, with advice from medical director Dr Preethi Daniel, both of London private GP clinic, London Doctors Clinic, discuss the return to work keep reading
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GP, who sexually assaulted 24 patients, handed three life sentences
GP Manish Shah committed 90 assaults on patients he gave unnecessary examinations to and has been given three life sentences This is an edited version keep reading
Features
I think my patient is being trafficked
Where human trafficking and healthcare meet, doctors often feel ill-equipped to help their patients. This article explores the problem, and how to spot someone who keep reading
Features
I Think My Patient Is Being Trafficked
Where human trafficking and healthcare meet, doctors often feel ill-equipped to help their patients. This article explores the problem, and how to spot someone who keep reading
Legal
A court has heard that GP cited Angelina Jolie and Jade Goody as excuses to molest female patients
GP molested female patients as young as 11 by using medical stories about celebrities including Angelina Jolie as an excuse for his invasive examinations, a keep reading
Compliance
CQC fines two unregistered companies £4,000 each for providing health services
Two companies that provided personal care services have been fined £4000 because they were not registered with Care Quality Commission (CQC) as required by law keep reading