MPS General Practice Conference 2012 - Where the risks lie

Dates and venues

LONDON: Thursday 14 June 2012
The King’s Fund
11-13 Cavendish Square
London
W1G 0AN [venue information]

LIVERPOOL: Thursday 21 June 2012
Crowne Plaza Liverpool
St Nicholas Place
Princes Dock
Pier Head
Liverpool
L3 1QW [venue information]

BRISTOL: Tuesday 26 June 2012
At-Bristol
Anchor Road
Bristol
BS1 5DB [venue information]

Overview

MPS’s 2012 annual general practice conference will explore where the real risks lie in primary care and take an in-depth view of some specific areas of risk.

Delegates will experience a combination of plenary sessions, Q&A panels and streamed workshops exploring different aspects of medicolegal risk and ethical challenges arising from clinical practice in primary care.

Topics covered include:

  • Regulation and redress
  • The changing sources of risks – Commissioning, continuity of care and vicarious liability
  • Claims trends – The MPS experience
  • Confidentiality and information sharing
  • Challenging patient interactions – Boundaries and breaking bad news
  • Human factors and systems errors
  • Workshops on Medicolegal Hot Topics; Employment Law in Practice; Defusing a Difficult Complaint and Acting as an Expert Witness.

full programme

Who should attend?

This conference is suitable for:

  • General practitioners
  • GP registrars
  • Practice managers
  • Practice nurses
  • Risk managers.

How to register

Contact

Vicky Colthart, Events and Communications Coordinator on + 44 (0) 113 241 0530 or email: vicky.colthart@mps.org.uk

Costs

MPS is charging competitive prices for this one-day conference. We have fixed the prices for 2012 at 2011 rates!

Delegate type

Cost (including VAT)

GP MPS Member £75.00
GP MPS Practice Package Member £50.00
GP Non-member £150.00
GP Registrar MPS Member £50.00
GP Registrar Non-member £75.00
Practice Staff £50.00
Practice Staff MPS Practice Package Member £40.00

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