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Non-delegable duty of care: What a Federal Court decision means for clinicians

Jun 23, 2026
A Malaysian Federal Court decision reaffirms that patients can hold private hospitals to account for medical negligence, even where that negligence relates to the actions of individual clinicians.
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Non-delegable duty of care: What a Federal Court decision means for clinicians

A Malaysian Federal Court decision reaffirms that patients can hold private hospitals to account for medical negligence, even where that negligence relates to the actions of individual clinicians.
23 Jun, 2026

How to support your colleagues without burning out yourself

Dr Sarah Coope and Dr Rachel Morris, both from Wild Monday, discuss how, although supporting your team may be part of the job, when does helping turn into rescuing – and why does that matter for your wellbeing?
22 Jun, 2026

Outgoing President reflects on progress at Medical Protection

Professor Dame Jane Dacre, outgoing President of MPS Council, shares her reflections from her eight-year tenure.
22 Jun, 2026

In Conversation with… Dr Sarah Townley, Deputy Medical Director at Medical Protection

We sit down with Sarah to discuss her new role and her thoughts on the growing use of AI in healthcare.
22 Jun, 2026

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