Check Up
United Kingdom

Winter 2008

Welcome to the Winter 2008 edition of Check Up - The parliamentary bulletin from MPS.

In this issue of Check Up:

  • Patient safety matters - Top of the political agenda for some time, and everyone wants their say.
  • Third time lucky for the Coroners and Justice Bill?
  • MPS Opinion: Online check-ups for doctors - Dr Stephanie Bown comments on pitfalls of iwantgreatcare.com
  • A European healthcare system? EU Directive on the application
    of patient rights in cross-border healthcare
  • Medicolegal issues high on 2009 agenda - Justice, complaints and regulation set to come under the spotlight in the year ahead.

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